How to open a file using vi and vim | Command Line 101

It might happen from time to time, that you have to edit a file but don't have an editor with an UI available. As a developer, you should be prepared for such cases by being able to use an editor in your terminal. In this video, I would like to show you how to open a file using the editor of my choice: vi. ⏱️ Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction 00:31 - Opening vi 01:05 - Opening an existing file in vi 01:28 - Explaining the status line at the bottom 01:55 - Opening a new file in vi 02:17 - Opening a file in another directory 02:41 - Recap 🌍 Read more about this topic here: https://www.patricia-sauer.com/vi-open-file