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Index: E

editing and movement (combining) : 4.1. More Command Combinations

editing commands : (see vi commands and ex commands)

editor

line

1. The vi Text Editor

5.1. ex Commands

(see also ex editor)

(see also

screen

1. The vi Text Editor

(see also vi editor)

entering vi : (see opening a file or vi commands)

ESCAPE key : 2.1. vi Commands

/etc/termcap file : 7.1. Customizing vi

ex commands

abbreviate words (:ab) : 7.3.1. Word Abbreviation

allow metacharacters (:set magic) : 7.1.4. Some Useful Options

allow other .exrc files (:set exrc) : 7.1.3. Alternate Environments

append to existing files (:w >>) : 5.3.3. Appending to a Saved File

call in next of multiple files (:n) : 5.5.2. Calling In New Files

combining with vertical bar

5.2.7. Combining ex Commands

7.3.3. Protecting Keys from Interpretation by ex

confirm substitutions : 6.1. Confirming Substitutions

context-sensitive replacement

6. Global Replacement

6.2. Context-sensitive Replacement

copy lines (:co) : 5.2. Editing with ex

define paragraphs (:set para=) : 3.2. Movement by Text Blocks

define sections (:set sect=) : 3.2. Movement by Text Blocks

define shiftwidth (:set sw=) : 7.5.1. Indentation Control

define tabs (:set ts=) : 7.5.1. Indentation Control

define window size (:set w=) : 7.1.1. The :set Command

delete lines (:d) : 5.2. Editing with ex

display line (:p) : 5.1. ex Commands

display line numbers (:set nu)

2.2.3. Movement Within a Line

3.4. Movement by Line Number

3.4.1. The G (Go To) Command if

display tabs (:set list) : 7.5.1. Indentation Control

edit : 5.5. Editing Multiple Files

edit multiple files (:e) : 5.5.2. Calling In New Files

execute UNIX commands from vi : 7.2. Executing UNIX Commands

filter text through UNIX command : 7.2.1. Filtering Text Through a Command

for loop with : 7.4.1. Looping in a Shell Script

global (:g) : 6. Global Replacement

global search (:g) : 5.2.6. Global Searches

here documents : 7.4.2. Here Documents

ignore case (:set ic) : 6.3.2. Metacharacters Used in Replacement Strings

indent input (:set ai) : 7.5.1. Indentation Control

invoke on a file : 5.1. ex Commands

invoke vi (:vi) : 5.1. ex Commands

line addressing symbols : 5.2.3. Line Addressing Symbols

map command sequence : 7.3.2. Using the map Command

map function keys : 7.3.7. Mapping Function Keys

match brackets (:set sm) : 7.5.2. A Special Search Command

move lines (:m) : 5.2. Editing with ex

move text blocks by patterns : 6.4.2. Block Move by Patterns

number lines (:set nu) : 5.2.2. Defining a Range of Lines

pattern matching : 6.3. Pattern-matching Rules

preserve a buffer (:pre) : 4.2.3. Recovering a Buffer

quick reference to

A. Quick Reference

C. ex commands

quit file (:q) : 5.3. Saving and Exiting Files

quit without saving edits (:q!)

1.1.2. Problems Opening Files

1.2. Quitting Without Saving Edits

5.3. Saving and Exiting Files

read in a file (:r) : 5.4. Copying a File into Another File

replace in text block : 6.4.2. Block Move by Patterns

save : 7.3. Saving Commands

save and exit files : 5.3. Saving and Exiting Files

save in buffer : 7.3.9. @-Functions

save part of a file : 5.3.2. Saving Part of a File

save under new filename : 5.3.1. Renaming the Buffer

scripts : 7.4. Using ex Scripts

built by diff : 7.4.5. ex Scripts Built by diff

search for class of words : 6.4.1. Search for General Class of Words

search patterns : 5.2.4. Search Patterns

set ignorecase (:set ic)

7.1.1. The :set Command

7.1.4. Some Useful Options

set vi options

7.1. Customizing vi

7.1.1. The :set Command

set wrapmargin (:set wm=)

2.1. vi Commands

2.2.3. Movement Within a Line

2.3.8.1. Repeat

set wrapscan (:set ws) : 3.3.1. Repeating Searches

sort text blocks : 7.4.3. Sorting Text Blocks: A Sample ex Script

substitute (:s)

5.1. ex Commands

6. Global Replacement

syntax of : 1. The vi Text Editor

use from within vi : 5.1. ex Commands

wrap searches (:set ws) : 7.1.4. Some Useful Options

wrap words (:set wm=) : 7.1.4. Some Useful Options

write (save) and quit file (:wq) : 5.3. Saving and Exiting Files

write (save) and quit file (:x) : 5.3. Saving and Exiting Files

write (save) file (:w) : 5.3. Saving and Exiting Files

yank text between files : 5.5.3. Edits Between Files

ex editor

1. The vi Text Editor

5. Introducing the ex Editor

(see also ex commands)

(see also

EXINIT variable (vi environment) : 7.1. Customizing vi

.exrc file (vi environment)

7.1. Customizing vi

7.1.2. The .exrc File

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