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 Operating System Linux Learning the vi Editor (6th Edition)
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 Chapter 1. The vi Text EditorChapter 2. Simple Editing This chapter introduces you to editing with vi, and it is set up to be read as a tutorial. In it you will learn how to move the cursor and how to make some simple edits. If you've never worked with vi, you should read the entire chapter. Chapter 3. Moving Around in a Hurry This chapter shows you how to think about movement in a variety of ways. There are many ways to move in vi, since editing speed depends on getting to your destination with only a few keystrokes. Chapter 4. Beyond the Basics Chapter 5. Introducing the ex Editor Chapter 6. Global Replacement Chapter 7. Advanced Editing This chapter introduces you to some of the more advanced capabilities of the vi and ex editors. You should be reasonably familiar with the material presented in the earlier chapters of this book before you start working with the concepts presented in this chapter. Chapter 8. vi Clones Feature Summary Chapter 9. nvi—New vi nvi is short for "new vi." It was developed initially at the University of California at Berkeley (UCB), home of the famous BSD (Berkeley Software Distribution) versions of UNIX. It was used for writing this chapter. Chapter 10. elvis elvis was written and is maintained by Steve Kirkendall. An earlier version became the basis for nvi. This chapter was written using elvis. Chapter 11. vim—vi Improved Chapter 12. vile—vi Like Emacs
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