Writing and editing
In this chapter, you will learn how to use the
cat command to create a file, and how to use the
basic features of the powerful vi editor. You
will also learn how to print files, check on files that are
printing, and cancel print requests.
Before you begin, you should know how to log in, and how to
enter commands at the prompt. You should know what files
and directories are, and what metacharacters are and what
they do. You should also know how to start and stop screen
scrolling with <Ctrl>Q and <Ctrl>S.
Next topic:
Putting text into a file
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