Managing Text Files - 2

CompTIA Linux+ Domain:

Domain 2.0: System Operation and Maintenance

CompTIA Linux+ Objective:

Objective 2.3: Given a scenario, create, modify, and redirect files. 

Overview

The gedit text editor in GNOME desktop environments is a powerful graphical user interface (GUI) text editor which is similar to Notepad in Microsoft Windows. You will also learn the nano text editor, which, unlike gedit, is a terminal tool. This lab provides guidance on creating, modifying, and redirecting files of the Linux+. By performing this lab, students will learn how to manage text files using the gedit and nano editors.

outcomes:

In this lab, you will learn to:

  1. Use gedit for basic file editing.
  2. Use nano for basic file editing.
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Key terms and descriptions

gedit
The gedit text editor in GNOME desktop environments is a powerful graphical user interface (GUI) text editor which is similar to Notepad in Microsoft Windows.
nano
The nano text editor is a command line text editor in Linux.