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Introduction:

  • This workshop will introduce the basics on how to use the a number of text editors from the command-line within a Linux environment. After the workshop, participants will have the skills to use a text editor to create basic scripts. 

Course Goals:

  • To introduce users, using the Linux command line environment, to text editors:

    • The workshop introduces: vim, emacs and nano.

  • Open, edit, update, save and quit a text editor.

  • Use the keyboard and shortcuts to navigate around the text file.

  • Use the command line to search for terms within the text file.


Notes:

  • Participants are expected to have an introductory level of experience using Linux from the command line – such as that provided by the Intro to Linux workshop.

  • This tutorial is available for download as a PDF here.


Sections

Text Editors: Introduction:

Vim and Vim Tutor:

Other Text Editors: Nano and Emacs:

Text Editors: Summary:


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