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How to edit a text file in my terminal

I'm using Linux mint and using the vi command to create text files, now that I created a text file and saved it. How do I get back into to edit the text file again?

vi helloWorld.txt
over 4 years ago · Santiago Trujillo
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Try this command:

sudo gedit helloWorld.txt

it, will open up a text editor to edit your file.

OR

sudo nano helloWorld.txt

Here, you can edit your file in the terminal window.

over 4 years ago · Santiago Trujillo Report

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Open the file again using vi. and then press " i " or press insert key ,

For save and quit

  Enter Esc    

and write the following command

  :wq

without save and quit

  :q!
over 4 years ago · Santiago Trujillo Report

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Open the file again using vi. and then press the insert button to begin editing it.

over 4 years ago · Santiago Trujillo Report
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