linux vi save and exit code example
Example 1: vi save and exit
//Save
:w
//Exit
:q
Example 2: how to save any changes in vi editor
#save changes in vi editor
by press i you can `Insert` anything. After finshing changes then press :(colon)
and type wq!
syntex : wq!
Explanation : The ex mode is an extension of command mode. To get into it,
press Esc and then : (the colon).
The cursor will go to the bottom of the screen at a colon prompt.
Write your file by entering :w and quit by entering :q.
You can combine these to save and exit by entering :wq.
However, if you're finished with your file, it's generally more convenient to type Shift-z-z from command mode.
Example 3: vi quit and save
# ESC to start command prompt, then
:q! # exit vi without saving
:wq! # exit vi with saving (! means exiting even if file is read only)
Example 4: vim save and quit
// Save & exit
:wp
Example 5: vi write and exit
wq // write and quit