Editing Text Files

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To explain the general utility of editing text files on a Raspberry Pi system

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To show the basic capabilities of Nano

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To show the basic capabilities of Vi, Vim, and Gvim

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To present examples of C++ programs created, built, and run with Geany

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To provide a Geany an abbreviated reference source

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To illustrate some of the important ways of customizing these editors

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To cover the commands and primitives

cp, geany, gvim, ls, nano, pwd, sh, vi, vim, who