Difference between revisions of "Vi Reference Card"

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Latest revision as of 21:03, 8 November 2017

Open a file:				vi filename
Insert text before current character:	i
Insert after character:			a
Insert at end of line:			A
Insert at beggingin of line:		I
Stop inserting text:			Esc
Delete a line:				Esc dd
Delete a character:			Esc x
Copy a line:				yy
Paste a line:				p
Replace a word:				Esc cw type new word then Esc
Replace a character:			Esc r new character
Search for a word:			Esc /word Enter
UNDO:					Esc u
REDO:					Esc :redo
Do last command again:			Esc .
Save a file:				Esc :w
Quit vi:				Esc :q
Quit without saving			Esc :q!
Save and quit:				Esc :wq