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Gnome Linux Disable / Turn Off Hardware Beep Sound For Terminal

This beep sound is annoying under Linux, how do I disable it forever under Debian / Fedora / RHEL / Red Hat / Ubuntu Linux?Read answer to: "Gnome Linux Disable / Turn Off Hardware Beep Sound For...

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Turn on or off color syntax highlighting in vi or vim

How do I turn on or off color syntax highlighting in vi or vim text editor under UNIX or Linux?Read answer to: "Turn on or off color syntax highlighting in vi or vim"    

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Ubuntu Linux Vim Sorry, the command is not available in this version: syntax on

Q. I am using vim under Ubuntu Linux and whenever I type following command: syntax on I’m getting an error which read as follows: E319: Sorry, the command is not available in this version: syntax on...

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FreeBSD install VIM text editor

Q. Quick question – How do I install VIM text editor for my FreeBSD server? Currently it has old version of vi. I like vim as it is a highly configurable text editor and efficient one. A. VIM (Vi...

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Change default Linux / UNIX text editor from VI to Pico

Q. I find vi hard to use. How do I change my default text editor from vim / vi to Pico under Debian Linux? A. To use and change an editor to edit your text message, set the variable EDITOR to the...

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HowTo: Edit a File Under Linux

Can tell me a Linux commands to edit a text file?Read answer to: "HowTo: Edit a File Under Linux"    

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VI / Vim Print Line Numbers on Hardcopies / Printer

How do I print line numbers on the printer for my c / java / c++ code written using vi or vim text editor under Linux / UNIX like operating system?Read answer to: "VI / Vim Print Line Numbers on...

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vi / vim Auto complete File Name While Editing Files

use vi / vim as IDE (Integrated development environment) a software development system using Ubuntu Linux. How do I auto complete file name under vim / vi text editor while editing text file or java /...

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How To Show Line Numbers In vi / vim Text Editor

How do I display vi / vim text editor line numbers while writing a shell script or c program? How can I turn on or off this feature?Read answer to: "How To Show Line Numbers In vi / vim Text Editor"    

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Moving Around With vim (keyboard short cuts)

Can you tell me few useful vim text editor keyboard short cuts for moving around while editing text files?Read answer to: "Moving Around With vim (keyboard short cuts)"    

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How do I Be More Productive In Vim?

I'm just starting in vim text editor but I'm annoying typing and retyping similar statements. Can you address me about it?Read answer to: "How do I Be More Productive In Vim?"    

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Vim Editing Multiple Files and Windowing Support Under Linux / UNIX

How do I open and edit multiple files under VIM text editor running under Ubuntu Linux / UNIX operating systems to improve my productivity?Read answer to: "Vim Editing Multiple Files and Windowing...

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HowTo: Save A File In Vim / Vi Without Root Permission

This happens lot of times. I login as a normal user and start to edit httpd.conf or lighttpd.conf or named.conf in vim / vi text editor. However, I'm not able to save changes due to permission issue...

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vi / vim: Jump To End Of File Command

I'm using vim as a text editor and editing a large code file written in python. How do I jump to end of file using vim text editor under Apple Mac OS X Unix operating systems?Read answer to: "vi /...

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VI / VIM: Insert Current Date / Time

How do I display and insert current date and/or time under vi or VIM text editor?Read answer to: "VI / VIM: Insert Current Date / Time"    

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Linux / Unix: Colored Man Pages With less Command

How do I see colored man pages with standard Unix or Linux less command without installing most paging program for Unix / Linux like oses?Read answer to: "Linux / Unix: Colored Man Pages With less...

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