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f, F metacharacters: 11.7. Extended Regular Expressions

-f option (elvis): 10.2. Important Command-Line Arguments

-F option (nvi): 9.2. Important Command-Line Arguments

-f option (vim): 11.2. Important Command-Line Arguments

11.4.2. Initialization for the GUI

F (search line) command: 3.3.2. Current Line Searches

:fg (uncover window) command (nvi): 9.5. Multiwindow Editing

"File exists" message: 1.2.1. Problems Saving Files

"File is read only" message: 1.1.2. Problems Opening Files

1.2.1. Problems Saving Files

file keyword (ctags): 8.5.2. The New tags Format

file searching (vim): 11.10.2.2. Include file searching

"File system is full" message: 1.2.1. Problems Saving Files

"File to load" prompt: 10.6.3. The Toolbar

file type detection (vim): 11.10. Interesting Features

filec option (nvi): 9.8.1. Command-Line History and Completion

fileformat variable (vim): 11.10. Interesting Features

files

copying into other files: 5.4. Copying a File into Another File

current and alternate (% and #): 5.5.3. Calling in New Files

deleting: 1.2.1. Problems Saving Files

editing (see editing)

executing ex scripts on: 7.4. Using ex Scripts

filenames: 1.1.1. Opening a File

5.1. ex Commands

iterating through lists of: 7.3.5. More Examples of Mapping Keys

opening: 1.1.1. Opening a File

multiple at once: 5.5.1. Invoking vi on Multiple Files

5.5.3. Calling in New Files

previous file: 5.5.4. Switching Files from vi

read-only mode: 4.2.2. Read-only Mode

at specific place: 4.2.1. Advancing to a Specific Place

quitting (see quitting vi)

reading as vi environments: 7.1.3. Alternate Environments

renaming buffer (ex): 5.3.1. Renaming the Buffer

saving (see saving edits)

writing (see writing the buffer)

filtering text through UNIX commands: 7.2.1. Filtering Text Through a Command

:find-file command (vile): 12.5. Multiwindow Editing

"First address exceeds second" message: 5.2.5. Redefining the Current Line Position

first line of file

moving to: 3.1.4. Movement Within a Screen

firstx, firsty option (elvis): 10.6.4. Options

fonts (see GUI interfaces for vi clones)

for loops: 7.4.1. Looping in a Shell Script

formatoptions option (vim): 11.10.2.1. Smart indenting

formatting codes: 1. The vi Text Editor

Fox, Paul: 12. vile—vi Like Emacs

ftp archives on vi: E.2. Amaze Your Friends!

function keys, mapping: 7.3.7. Mapping Function Keys

function keyword (ctags): 8.5.2. The New tags Format

functionfont display mode (elvis): 10.9.2. Syntax Highlighting

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