Visual Editing On Unix
eBook - PDF

Visual Editing On Unix

  1. 200 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Visual Editing On Unix

About this book

This book is a complete description of vi, the popular display oriented interactive text editor on Unix systems. The thorough treatment of the vi editor applicable to both system V and 4.2 BSD Unix systems, helps the user learn and understand its features beginning from the fundamentals. It also helps the user to develop skills of a more sophisticated level and is not only for beginners but also for the more advanced users of Unix systems. The many examples and the quick reference guide are useful features of the book.

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Table of contents

  1. Contents
  2. Preface
  3. Acknowledgments
  4. Chapter 1 Introduction
  5. Chapter 2 Getting Started with vi
  6. Chapter 3 Cursor Movements
  7. Chapter 4 Modifying Text
  8. Chapter 5 Window for Editing
  9. Chapter 6 File Editing Revisited
  10. Chapter 7 Cut and Paste within a File
  11. Chapter 8 Cut and Paste between Files
  12. Chapter 9 String Substitutions
  13. Chapter 10 Environment Setting
  14. Chapter 11 Editing on Slow Terminals
  15. Chapter 12 Special Topics
  16. Chapter 13 Exploiting vi for Productivity
  17. References
  18. Appendix I Quick Reference Guide to vi
  19. Appendix II Summary of Shell Commands
  20. Index

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