2.3 vi vim nano

Question 1

A utility that creates and modifies text files. Due to the vim interface being virtually identical to vi, the names vi and vim have become interchangeable and the shorter name vi is used when describing both editors.

Answer 1

vi or vim

Question 2

Four different modes that the vi text editor operates under: Command Mode, Command Line Mode, Insert Mode, and Replace Mode.

Answer 2

ci operating modes

Question 3

Keystroke sequences that control the vi editor, including cursor movement, cutting, copying and pasting text, finding and replacing text and writing the buffer to a file.

Answer 3

vi commands

Question 4

A utility that creates and modifies text files.

Answer 4

nano

Question 5

Keystroke sequences that control the nano editor, including cursor movement, cutting, copying and pasting text, finding and replacing text and writing the buffer to a file.

Answer 5

nano keyboard shortcuts

Question 6

2.3.1

Answer 6

2.3.1