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Once vi
is open you are ready to start editing text. The following table
lists the command you will need to insert text in your file:
Note: Because
vi is case sensitive,
you must specify case when using the editing and positioning commands.
| Command |
What
It Does |
| a |
Append
text after the cursor |
| A |
Append
text at the end of the line |
| i |
Insert
text before the cursor |
| I
|
Insert
text at the beginning of the line |
| o |
Begin
a new a line below the cursor |
| O |
Begin
a new line above the cursor |
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