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Appendix A Quick Reference |
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A.4 Command Line Options
vi
file
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Invoke vi editor on file |
vi
file1 file2
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Invoke vi editor on files sequentially |
view
file
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Invoke vi editor on file in read-only mode |
vi
-R
file
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Invoke vi editor on file in read-only mode |
vi -r
file
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Recover file and recent edits after system crash |
vi
+
file
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Open file at last line |
vi
+
n file
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Open file directly at line number n |
vi
+/
pattern file
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Open file directly at pattern |
ex
file
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Invoke ex editor on file from UNIX |
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| A.3 Exit Commands |
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A.5 Other ex Commands |
