Editing VI Style You can use Vi-style keybindings in shells that support command-line editing, but even though I'm a Vim user, I would suggest considering Emacs commands.

If you grew up with Unix systems like we did, you’ll be sorry to hear the news: vi, the noble text editor that has served us so well these 40 years, is going away — from many GNU/Linux systems ...

The vi editor (the name is short for “visual”) initially was written in 1976 by Bill Joy at the University of California, Berkeley. It has been included in the BSD (Berkeley Standard Distribution) ...

Personally I'm starting to learn vim, and liking it quite well, but I actually do most of my editing with nano, the GNU alternative to pico. Pico is nice, but nano has a few more (imo important ...