How to access vim on linux

To access the vim text editor in Linux, you can follow these steps:

1. To open the terminal: In Linux systems, you can usually open the terminal by clicking on the terminal icon on the desktop or using a keyboard shortcut combination (such as Ctrl+Alt+T).
2. Enter the vim command: Open the terminal and type the command “vim” followed by the path and name of the file you want to edit, for example:

vim /path/to/file

To create a new file and open it with the Vim editor, simply type:

vim filename

1. To enter the vim editor: After pressing the Enter key, the system will enter the vim editor interface. If you open a file that does not exist, vim will create a new file and enter editing mode.

Now you have successfully entered the vim editor in Linux, and you can use a variety of editing commands to edit the content of the file.