Vim - 1 How to Open a File With Vim

Written by @artwalker | Published on 2024-01-04T10:02:37.343Z

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Explore Vim commands: navigate, edit, and save files efficiently in Vim, from moving between lines to inserting text, all essential for seamless editing.

Use the Vim editor

vim filename.type

Command mode

:1 - Go to the first line

:$ - Go to the last line

:number - Go to the line that you want to go

Insert mode

i - Enter the insert mode, you can type the text whatever you want

Esc - back to command mode from insert mode

:w - Make the text you type into the document

:q - Quit the vim editor

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