Showing posts with label vi editor. Show all posts
Showing posts with label vi editor. Show all posts

Friday, September 9, 2016

vi editor copy, paste and new line

Copy and paste command in vi editor

yy - It will copy the entire line
p - It will paste the copied line after current line
P - It will paste the copied line before current line


Create new blank line in vi editor

o - It will open new line after the current line
O - It will open new line before the current line

Wednesday, August 17, 2016

vi Editor Save / Quit command

Following commands to Save or Quit from vi editor

ZZ or :wq - Save and exit from vi editor (Shift + ZZ)
:w - Save and continue to edit
:q! - Quit without saving changes