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Contents How Do I Start Vi Editor in Linux? to Enter Insert Mode, Press I. in Insert Mode, You Can Enter Text, Use the Enter Key to Go to a New Line, Use the...
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How do I start vi editor in Linux?
To enter Insert mode, press i . In Insert mode, you can enter text, use the Enter key to go to a new line, use the arrow keys to navigate text, and use vi as a free-form text editor.
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| Command | Purpose |
|---|---|
| j | Move down one line. |
| k | Move up one line. |
| l | Move right one character. |
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How do I edit a file in Linux vi?
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- Introduction.
- 1Select the file by typing vi index. …
- 2Use the arrow keys to move the cursor to the part of the file you want to change.
- 3Use the i command to enter Insert mode.
- 4Use the Delete key and the letters on the keyboard to make the correction.
- 5Press the Esc key to get back to Normal mode.