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how to put vi editor in Insert mode under VirtualBox with host OS Windows7

Asked by Simbarashe Makomichi

how to put vi editor in Insert mode under VirtualBox with host OS Windows7?
I installed Ubuntu 10.04TLS Desktop on VirtualBox with host OS bieng Windows7.now i create a file with VI EDITOR,but im failing to put it in INSERT mode.

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actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said : 		#1

www.cs.colostate.edu/helpdocs/vi.html

HTH

Also try nano. Its simpler and easier to use.

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