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  2. Learning the vi and Vim Editors - Wikipedia

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    When questioned about the animal choice, publisher Tim O'Reilly described the tarsier as looking "like somebody who had been a text editor for too long." [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Author Arnold Robbins also coauthored the O'Reilly titles Unix In A Nutshell , Effective awk Programming , sed & awk , Classic Shell Scripting , and several titles in the ...

  3. Vim (text editor) - Wikipedia

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    Vim (/ v ɪ m / ⓘ; [5] vi improved) is a free and open-source, screen-based text editor program. It is an improved clone of Bill Joy's vi.Vim's author, Bram Moolenaar, derived Vim from a port of the Stevie editor for Amiga [6] and released a version to the public in 1991.

  4. vi (text editor) - Wikipedia

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    vi (pronounced as distinct letters, / ˌ v iː ˈ aɪ / ⓘ) [1] is a screen-oriented text editor originally created for the Unix operating system. The portable subset of the behavior of vi and programs based on it, and the ex editor language supported within these programs, is described by (and thus standardized by) the Single Unix Specification and POSIX.

  5. GNU Readline - Wikipedia

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    Sends an EOF marker, which (unless disabled by an option) closes the current shell (equivalent to the command exit). (Only if there is no text on the current line) If there is text on the current line, deletes the current character (then equivalent to the key Delete). Ctrl+e : moves the cursor to the line end (equivalent to the key End).

  6. ANSI escape code - Wikipedia

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    If n is 3, clear entire screen and delete all lines saved in the scrollback buffer (this feature was added for xterm and is supported by other terminal applications). CSI n K EL: Erase in Line Erases part of the line. If n is 0 (or missing), clear from cursor to the end of the line. If n is 1, clear from cursor to beginning of the line.

  7. Line (text file) - Wikipedia

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    A blank line usually refers to a line containing zero characters (not counting any end-of-line characters); though it may also refer to any line that does not contain any visible characters (consisting only of whitespace). Some tools that operate on text files (e.g., editors) provide a mechanism to reference lines by their line number.

  8. Command-line interface - Wikipedia

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    A command-line interface (CLI) is a means of interacting with a computer program by inputting lines of text called command lines. Command-line interfaces emerged in the mid-1960s, on computer terminals, as an interactive and more user-friendly alternative to the non-interactive mode available with punched cards. [1]

  9. Whitespace character - Wikipedia

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    For example, a space character (U+0020 SPACE, ASCII 32) represents blank space such as a word divider in a Western script. A printable character results in output when rendered, but a whitespace character does not. Instead, whitespace characters define the layout of text to a limited degree, interrupting the normal sequence of rendering ...