[Appendix A] A.3 Exit Commands

A.3 Exit Commands

`ZZ`	Write (save) and quit file
`:x`	Write (save) and quit file
`:wq`	Write (save) and quit file
`:w`	Write (save) file
`:w!`	Write (save) file (overriding protection)
:`30,60w` `newfile`	Write from line 30 through line 60 as newfile
`:30,60w>>` file	Write from line 30 through line 60 and append to file
`:w %.` `new`	Write current buffer named file as file.new
`:q`	Quit file
`:q!`	Quit file (overriding protection)
`Q`	Quit `vi` and invoke `ex`
`:e` `file2`	Edit file2 without leaving vi
`:n`	Edit next file
`:e!`	Return to version of current file at time of last write (save)
`:e#`	Edit alternate file
`%`	Current filename
`#`	Alternate filename