Get up and running with nano, a lightweight text editor for command-line editing on Linux, Mac, and Windows.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
- Welcome
- Using the exercise files
- What is nano?
- Finding or installing nano on Linux
- Installing nano for Windows
- Updating nano on a Mac, using Homebrew
- Exploring the nano interface
- Finding help
- Creating and opening files from the command line
- Navigating within a file
- Editing text in a file
- Searching for text
- Saving a file
- Inserting text from another source
- Working with multiple files in buffers
- Switching back to the command line with suspend
- Command-line flags
- Using Undo and Spell Check
- Customizing the experience using a .nanorc file
- Goodbye
Taught by
Scott Simpson