******* UNIX TUTORIAL - by Peter Conrad Cumminsky ******* ****** Lesson 5: Editing Files Using the Visual Editor ****** ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ***** Review: How Do I Create a File? ***** %vi filename [Enter] ***** How Do I Move the Cursor? ***** The Arrow Keys Number Key plus Arrow Key The Slash-Search Command /word_to_match [Enter] n (next match) ***** How Do I Delete Lines? ***** dd #dd ***** How Do I Undo a Command? ***** u ***** How Do I Delete Words? ***** dw #dw ***** How Do I Delete Characters? ***** x #x ***** How Do I Replace a Single Character? ***** rsingle_character r[Enter] (breaks a line into two lines) ***** How Do I Substitute Several Characters for One? ***** sseveral_characters[Esc] ***** How Do I Change a Word? ***** cwone_or_more_words[Esc] ***** How Do I Change Entire Lines? ***** ccone_or_more_lines[Esc] ***** How Do I Insert Text? ***** itext_to_be_inserted[Esc] ***** How Do I Open a Line Above? ***** otext_to_be_inserted[Esc] ***** How Do I Open a Line Below? ***** Otext_to_be_inserted[Esc] ***** Review: How Do I Return to the Shell Prompt? ***** [ESC] :ZZ ----------------------------------------------------------------------