Module Four - Session 15: Editing Files

What will I be learning?

We will look at a couple types of text editors, but will focus more on an advanced one. You will learn to use one of the more advanced text editors within Linux called vi. Linux has a vast arrange of text editors. Though, keep in mind that some people will prefer to use another advanced text editor called emacs. Yes, it can get political...

After this section I should be able to...

Use vi to perform basic editing of files as needed. You should also be able to search and find information within files.

What should I practice?

Practice these CLI (commandline interface) commands:


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