Checkpoint: prepare a short update
The technique
Three small edits, each with its own command. The search takes you to the word without counting lines.
Keys in this lesson
- x
- Delete one character.
- A
- Insert at the end of the line.
- /text
- Search forward. Press Enter to go.
- ciw
- Change the word under the cursor.
Before this lesson: Editing foundations; word/quotation lessons; search lessons.
More about this lesson
Choose commands for a small repair, insertion and targeted change while protecting an archive.
Choose your own commands to reach the desired result. Try without hints first; open help if you need it.
Compare the complete result and check the unchanged archive.
Guides on this topic
Exercise 1 of 3
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par 28Prepare the update: fix calmm in the message, append “ today” to Schedule, and change only the current status to public. Preserve the archive exactly. Choose your commands.