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

Solution 1:

Try this command:

sudo gedit helloWorld.txt

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

sudo nano helloWorld.txt

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

Solution 2:

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!

How to edit a text file in my terminal

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