Linux vi command details and usage tips (1)

Access the vi command

Vi filename: open or create a document and place the cursor at the beginning of the first line

Vi + n filename: Open the document and place the cursor at the beginning of line n

Vi + filename: Open the document and place the cursor at the beginning of the last line

Vi +/pattern filename: Open the document and place the cursor at the first string matching pattern

Vi-r filename: a system crash occurred when vi was being edited last time, restoring filename

Vi filename... filename: open multiple documents and edit them in sequence

Move cursor command

H: move the cursor one character to the left

L: move the cursor one character to the right

Space: move the cursor one character to the right

Backspace: move the cursor one character to the left

K or Ctrl + p: move the cursor up a row

J or Ctrl + n: move the cursor down a row

Enter: move the cursor down a row

W or W: move one word to the beginning of the word to the right of the cursor.

B or B: move one word left to the beginning of the word

E or E: move the cursor right to the end of a word j.

): Move the cursor to the end of the sentence.

(: Move the cursor to the beginning of the sentence.

}: Move the cursor to the beginning of the paragraph

{: Move the cursor to the end of the paragraph

NG: move the cursor to the beginning of line n

N +: move the cursor down n rows

N-: Move n rows above the cursor

N $: move the cursor to the end of line n

H: move the cursor to the top line of the screen

M: move the cursor to the middle line of the screen

L: move the cursor to the last line of the screen

0: Note that the number is zero.) move the cursor to the beginning of the current row.

$: Move the cursor to the end of the current row