The VI Cheat Sheet and Other Reference Guides
I’m the Splunk Marine; meaning I’m both a Splunker and a Marine. After five months of working at Splunk, I realized some of my core Unix and Linux skills were getting a little rusty. In a former life, I was a Linux Systems Engineer for a government agency, so it’s important to me to keep those skills sharp. One of the most important skill sets as a Unix/Linux Systems Engineer, in my opinion, is the ability to utilize a console based text editor. My editor of choice is VI, although many prefer EMACS. Many of these console based text editors are quite complicated. One of the things I do to both remember all the commands for VI and try to…








