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Learn to use Vi/Vim text editor

Nov 19 2025
You use this command to create or edit a text file using vi:
vi filename
Here are the basics of using the vi/vim text editor.
k Move around: Use the cursor keys, or "h" to go left, h l "j" to go down, "k" to go up, "l" to go right. j Editing txt: "x" deletes "i" to insert text "a" to append text "dd" yanks a line "p" pastes that line ":q" quits ":w" saves changes "/" search for text ":q!" quit without saving ":wq" saves changes and quits ":" switches you from edit mode to command mode
You will be surprised how much work you can do without reaching for the mouse. Learning Vi will make you a command line master. Here's a little guidance to get you started, okay?
Go get em tiger!
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