VI ????
Gregory J. Neumann
gjn at certainlywood.com
Fri Jun 28 12:51:03 EDT 2002
Cool! I'll remember that!
Some day I will actually read the man page and/or howto for vi! But,
so far I've been able to bend it to my will pretty well... which is more
than I can say for M$ Word. Hey, if they added one letter to the
name, random or otherwise, for each new instance of bloat in M$
Word, how many letters do you suppose would "Word" be by now??
;-)
-Greg
> > To save a file in vi, I usually hit <Esc> 2x to be sure I'm not in edit
> > mode, hit the colon key, <:>, then <w> (for "w"rite?) and if I'm done,
> > <q> (for "q"uit?) Quick and dirty. If I have write permissions, it
> > usually works. Hope this helps.
>
> As a shortcut, I usually hit ESC twice, then SHIFT-Z, SHIFT-Z. That will
> save the buffer (if it has been changed), and then exit ;)
>
> John
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