AT&T OneVision DEFINITY G3 Guide Installation And Connection Manual page 266

Basic vi
vi Editor
Function
Edit Text
File
Manipulation
C-4 Issue 2 April 1996
Command
x
r
R
D
dw
cw
dd
dd then p
yy then p
r
Enter
J
nJ
:w
Enter
:w newfile
Enter
:w>> oldfile
Enter
:q!
Enter
: wq!
Enter
:e!
Enter
:e newfile
Enter
:r file
Enter
Operation
Erase one character
Replace one character
Replace multiple
characters
Delete to the end of the line
Delete one word
Change one word
Delete one line
Delete/put to move text
Yank/put to copy text
Split a line
Join 2 lines of text
Join more than 2 lines of
text
Write to the file named on
the command line
Write to another, new file
Append to another file
Quit vi without writing file to
disk
Save and exit the file
Re-edit another file
Edit another file
Reads the contents of the
file into buffer after the
current line