No |
Command Type |
Command |
Meaning |
151 |
Miscellaneous Commands |
: e file.ext |
edit the file nnamed file.ext. |
152 |
Miscellaneous Commands |
: e # |
edit the previous file that was edited. |
153 |
Miscellaneous Commands |
: e ! |
start over editing the file that you are now on. |
154 |
Miscellaneous Commands |
: e + file.ext |
edit the file startinig at the bottom. |
155 |
Miscellaneous Commands |
: e + number |
edit the file starting at specified line number. |
156 |
Miscellaneous Commands |
: w |
write out the file. |
157 |
Miscellaneous Commands |
:w file.ext |
write out the file to a file named file.ext. |
158 |
Miscellaneous Commands |
:w! file.ext |
overwrite the file file.ext. |
159 |
Miscellaneous Commands |
:wq |
write and quit. |
160 |
Miscellaneous Commands |
:q |
quit. |
161 |
Miscellaneous Commands |
:ZZ |
exit from vi, saving changes. |
162 |
Miscellaneous Commands |
:q! |
exit from vi, discarding changes. |
163 |
Miscellaneous Commands |
ctrl-Z |
suspending editing and return to top-level shell. |