103.8 Basic file editing

103.8 Basic file editing

Reference to LPI objectives

LPIC-1 v5, Exam 101, Objective 103.8

Weight

3

Key knowledge areas

  • Navigate a document using vi.

  • Understand and use vi modes.

  • Insert, edit, delete, copy and find text in vi.

  • Awareness of Emacs, nano and vim.

  • Configure the standard editor.

Partial list of the used files, terms and utilities

  • vi

  • /, ?

  • h, j, k, l

  • i, o, a

  • d, p, y, dd, yy

  • ZZ, :w!, :q!

  • EDITOR

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