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a (append) command

2.3. Simple Edits

2.3.2. Appending Text

A (append) command : 2.4. More Ways to Insert Text

-a option (elvis)

10.2. Important Command-Line Arguments

10.4.2. Initialization Steps

:ab (abbreviation) command (ex) :

7.3.1. Word Abbreviation

commands in .exrc files : 7.1.2. The .exrc File

abbreviations for commands : 7.3.1. Word Abbreviation

absolute line addresses : 5.2.2. Defining a Range of Lines

absolute pathnames : 1.1.1. Opening a File

"Address search hit BOTTOM without matching pattern" message : 3.3.1. Repeating Searches

:alias command (elvis) : 10.11. elvis Futures

:all command (vim) : 11.5. Multiwindow Editing

alphabetizing text blocks (example) : 7.4.3. Sorting Text Blocks: A Sample ex Script

alternate .exrc files

7.1.3. Alternate Environments

11.4.1. Initialization for All vim Invocations

alternate file, # for : 5.5.3. Calling in New Files

alternation

8.4. Extended Regular Expressions

9.7. Extended Regular Expressions

11.7. Extended Regular Expressions

12.7. Extended Regular Expressions

ampersand (&)

metacharacter : 6.3.3. Metacharacters Used in Replacement Strings

to repeat last command : 6.3.4. More Substitution Tricks

angle brackets (<>)

<< (redirect/here document) operator : 7.4.2. Here Documents

>> (redirect/append) operator : 5.3.3. Appending to a Saved File

\< \> metacharacters : 6.3.1. Metacharacters Used in Search Patterns

matching : 7.5.2. A Special Search Command

apostrophe (') command

'' (move to mark) command

3.4.1. The G (Go To) Command

4.4. Marking Your Place

appending text

2.3. Simple Edits

2.3.2. Appending Text

from named buffers : 4.3.2. Yanking to Named Buffers

to saved files : 5.3.3. Appending to a Saved File

:apropos command (vile) : 12.3. Online Help and Other Documentation

:ar, :args commands (ex) : 5.5.2. Using the Argument List

archives on vi (ftp) : E.2. Amaze Your Friends!

arity keyword (ctags) : 8.5.2. The New tags Format

arrow keys : 2.2.1. Single Movements

asterisk (*) metacharacter : 6.3.1. Metacharacters Used in Search Patterns

[*, ]* (matching) commands (vim) : 11.10.2.3. Cursor motion commands for programming

at sign (@)

@ option (vile)

12.2. Important Command-Line Arguments

12.4. Initialization

\@ metacharacter : 10.7. Extended Regular Expressions

:autocmd command (vim) : 11.10.3. Autocommands

autocommand facility (vim) : 11.10.3. Autocommands

autoiconify option (elvis) : 10.6.4. Options

autoindent option (vim) : 11.10.2.1. Smart indenting

automating file type detection (vim) : 11.10. Interesting Features

autosave option : 4.2.3. Recovering a Buffer

autowrite option

4.2.3. Recovering a Buffer

7.1.4. Some Useful Options

awk data manipulation language : 7.4.5. Beyond ex

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