Banging out quick text in vi is pretty painless and fmt is your friend to get the line fill right. If I'm in a hurry :1,$!fmt -w 75 means not even leaving the editor.

Anecdotally back when Wordstar was in its heyday people used to ape the name for their products. One of the sales guys I worked with could never stop laughing about a farm management app called Dirtstar.