Help with date and redhat 9

Gregory Nowak greg at romuald.net.eu.org
Sun Oct 26 22:01:21 EST 2003


If you want to give commands to vi, you  need to proceed them with a
colon ":". So, if you're out of insert or append mode by hitting
escape, and you give the command ":wq" followed by enter, vi will save
the file and quit.

Hth.

Greg


On Sun, Oct 26, 2003 at 09:30:17PM -0500, Sina Bahram wrote:
> I have got everything working now except for one thing. I realized that
> my knowledge of VI which is the editor crontab is using, is rather
> dotted.
> 
> After I get out of insert mode with escape, how do I get to the place
> where I can type wq to tell it to write and quit?
> 
> Thanks,
> Sina
> 
> No trees were destroyed in sending this message. However, a large number
> of electrons were terribly inconvenienced. 
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