nano Questions
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Is there an shortcut in nano for moving through a line faster? I have some log files with gigantic lines and getting to the middle of them is awful.
I know I could use a different text editor that...
Excavate asked 19/6, 2013 at 21:16
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I have deleted the AWS credentials in sudo nano ~/.aws/config. But, the credentials are still in aws configure. Is there a way to reset aws configure with clear state?
Obsessive asked 20/9, 2017 at 10:40
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I am trying to learn nano installed on my server (ubuntu 1204), but the problem is whenever I open a file in nano editor it opens the file (say a shell script) as one big line rather than with line...
Tound asked 7/1, 2013 at 1:0
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I am using nano 2.5.3 on OS X Yosemite, and I see commands at the bottom such as:
M-U Undo
M-E Redo
So far, I have not been able to figure out which key or keys that M is referring to. What would ...
Satisfy asked 3/3, 2016 at 20:55
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I am new to Ubuntu.
And as while editing anything in visual studio code, I had to enter password.
so for that I tried to change in sudoers file but after that I am unable to find what happened and ...
Atomy asked 2/10, 2019 at 4:41
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After the installation of OSX Lion, I tried to:
nano /etc/apt/sources.list
But I get this error:
Error opening terminal: xterm-256color
If I try to switch terminal.app preferences to open ter...
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I am using nano version 2.2.6 and I have no idea why copying isn't working.
What I do now is cut and then paste it two times, but before, I was using Alt + 6 without problem, what happens¿? Thank ...
Calvinism asked 25/1, 2016 at 16:47
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When I press TAB in nano editor, the cursor will jump with 8 spaces like this:
def square(x):
return x * x
def cube(y):
return y * y * y
how can I set the tab stop width to 4 spaces to display...
Underplot asked 23/6, 2012 at 23:17
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Basically, I need to doublespace a part of text. I know I can do it with:
sed G
but it would be great if I could do it directly in Nano.
I tried to search for the end of line ($) and then repl...
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I have an alias, that opens a file for me and jumps to a specific line in that file.
The first thing I do is ctrl+E to jump to the end of the line, but I was wondering if I can automate that as we...
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Does the Nano minimal text editor have a keyboard shortcut feature to jump to a specified line?
Vim provides several analogs.
Decline asked 24/3, 2016 at 22:43
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I'm new to git and I'm trying to commit my first changes on a Windows machine. However, when I type in $git commit it takes me to a different screen than any online tutorials show or than what is m...
Keown asked 19/6, 2018 at 4:7
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How can I "Untab", move a block of code to the left in nano?
In most gui editors shift+tab works but can't find anything for nano.
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I am using git version 2.7.0.windows.1 on a windows pc, I used the following command:
$ nano README
which results me:
bash: nano: command not found
Now how can I install nano text editor to g...
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I use nano for git commit messages. Short summary (<=50 chars) plus a new line before the description is relatively straightforward to stick to. However, when it comes to wrapping at 72 chars in...
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I use nano every day and I really hate when it asks every time to "save modified buffer? (yes/no)". How can I disable this?
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I am struggling finding a clear answer on disabling or overriding the color settings for the nano editor.
By default color syntax highlighting is enabled on my system. Clicking ALT+Y disables this...
Kearse asked 3/11, 2012 at 1:56
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When I try to nano something on my server I'm getting this error "Error opening terminal: xterm-256color." that I've never seen before, and on top of that nano used to work fine last week. Even whe...
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Probably not the right place to ask this question, but I couldn't find the answer anywhere. As the title says, is there a way to enable mouse wheel scrolling in the nano editor? (specifically ubunt...
Touching asked 22/6, 2016 at 23:46
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I am a beginner programmer as well as linux user. Before, I was using windows and the python IDLE was so good. I need not needed to press tab button after the "If" statement or any other loops.
No...
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I am aware of nano's search and replace functionality, but is it capable of using regular expressions for matching and substitution (particularly substitutions that use a part of the match)? If so,...
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In emacs, you can open new files with Ctrl+X, Ctrl+F
And go to the previous file with Ctrl+B, and go to the next file with Ctrl+N.
How to do this in nano text editor? While nano is launched, and ...
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Is it possible to copy text from a file, opened with nano, to the shell?
I have a text file, and I want to copy several lines to the console, but I cannot find a keyboard shortcut to copy th...
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I have a tendency to miss-type while trying to Ctrl-X to exit nano.
Every now and then I'll try to re-open the file and get the Nano "File xxx is being edited". How do I switch back to the o...
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My nano did not wrap long lines automatically at first, they just kept going. I do not know what I did but now the automatic wrapping is enabled.
I want to know how to reconfigure nano to disable ...
Jedthus asked 27/9, 2017 at 17:45
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