[Chapter 9] 9.2 Alphabetical Summary of Ex Commands
Author: Daniel Gilly & the Staff of O'Reilly & Associates
Date: 1998-08-06T22:00:01Z

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## 9.2 Alphabetical Summary of Ex Commands

Ex commands can be entered by specifying any unique abbreviation. In this listing, the full name appears in the margin, and the shortest possible abbreviation is used in the syntax line. Examples are assumed to be typed from vi, so they include the : prompt.

- abbrev
- append
- args
- change
- copy
- delete
- edit
- file
- global
- insert
- join
- k
- list
- map
- mark
- move
- next
- number
- open
- preserve
- print
- put
- quit
- read
- read
- recover
- rewind
- set
- shell
- source
- substitute
- t
- tag
- unabbreviate
- undo
- unmap
- v
- version
- visual
- visual
- write
- write
- wq
- xit
- yank
- z
- !
- =
- < >
- `address`
- RETURN
- &
- ~

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