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vi not showing color syntax highlighting in Ubuntu Linux

By Karunesh Johri • Updated: February 20, 2023

1.0 Error The vi editor in Ubuntu Linux distribution is not showing color syntax highlighting in the edit window. 2.0 Solution vi is one of the original text editors of the UNIX operating system offering full screen text editing with excellent cursor movement, navigation, search, edit, copy, cut and paste capabilities. The equivalent program under …

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vi text editor in Linux

By Karunesh Johri • Updated: February 27, 2023

vi is a classic text editor that has been available with Unix systems right from the beginning. vi has been a very popular text editor and one can edit files very efficiently using it. In this tutorial, we look at some of the vi commands that make it such a powerful editor. Since vim (vi-improved) …

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Tags: bash, command mode, copy, cut, editor, ex mode, insert mode, paste, regex, search, shell, vi, vim