Learning the vi Editor (Nutshell Handbooks)

Type

Book

Authors

Linda Lamb

ISBN 10

0937175676

ISBN 13

9780937175675

Tags

Secretarial Aids & Training, Unix, Word Processing, Foreign Language Study & Reference, Mathematics, Operating Systems

Description

For many users, working in the UNIX environment means using vi, a full- screen text editor available on most UNIX systems. Even those who know vi often make use of only a small number of its features.This handbook is a complete guide to text editing with vi. Quickly learn the basics of editing, cursor movement, and global search and replacement. Then take advantage of the more subtle power of vi. Extend your editing skills by learning to use ex, a powerful line editor, from within vi.Topics covered include:Basic editingMoving around in a hurryBeyond the basicsGreater power with exGlobal search and replacementCustomizing vi and exCommand shortcutsAlso includes a pull-out quick-reference card. - from Amzon

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