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Editors

IITS supports the Pico Editor. Following is a condensed list of the pico editor commands. For additional details see Handout #76, UNIX - An Overview:

Command DescriptionUsage
move Forward a character (or right arrow) ^F
move Backward a character (or left arrow.) ^B
move to the Previous line (or up arrow.) ^P
move to the Next line (or down arrow.) ^N
move to the beginning of the current line. ^A
move to the End of the current line. ^E
move forward a page of text. ^V
move backward a page of text. ^Y
search for (where is) text, neglecting case. ^W
refresh the display. ^L
delete the character at the cursor position (or backspace) ^D
mark cursor position as beginning of selected text ^^
cut selected text (displayed in inverse characters) ^K
paste cut text inserting it at the current cursor position ^U
insert an external file at the current cursor position. ^R
output the current buffer to a file, saving it. ^O
exit saving buffer. ^X

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