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Traditional Ex - Vi editor is a powerful, text-based editor for creating and editing text files on Unix-based operating systems. It is one of the oldest and most popular text editors in existence, having been created in 1976. It is still widely used by developers today for its robust features. The Vi editor is a modal editor, meaning the user can switch between different modes in order to perform different tasks. The three main modes are command mode, insert mode, and last line mode. In command mode, users can perform commands such as saving, deleting, and searching. In insert mode, users can enter text. Last line mode allows users to enter commands and execute them. The Vi editor is highly configurable, allowing users to customize it to their preferences. It also supports various programming languages, including C, C++, Python, Perl, and more. It also allows users to create complex macros for automating frequently used tasks. The Vi editor is highly efficient and powerful, making it a great tool for developers of all levels. It is also extremely lightweight, making it ideal for use on older systems.

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