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Latest revision as of 14:12, 25 March 2026
Micro CLI Text Editor
For simplicity I use micro and create a symlink as mi to use like vi.
Installation
sudo apt install micro
Usage
| Function | Command |
|---|---|
| Open a File in Micro | micro [FILENAME] |
| To List Available Plug-Ins | micro -plugin available |
| To Install a Plug-In | micro -plugin install [PLUGIN] |
| To Remove a Plug-In | micro -plugin remove [PLUGIN] |
| To Execute a Command inside Micro | Ctrl + E |
| To Split open a file Horizontally through command | hsplit [FILENAME] |
| To Split open a file Vertically through command | vsplit [FILENAME] |
| To get Help inside Micro Editor | Ctrl + G |
| To Save a File | Ctrl + S |
| To Copy Text Inside Micro | Ctrl + C |
| To Paste Text Inside Micro | Ctrl + V |
| To Close Micro Editor | Ctrl + Q |
| To Move Through Available Commands | TAB (Shift + Tab for reverse direction) |
Creating a shortcut as mi
sudo ln -s /usr/bin/micro /usr/bin/mi
