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Text Editor - Edit Files with ex | Online Free DevTools by Hexmos

Edit text files efficiently with the ex text editor. Perform regex substitutions, insert text, and switch to Vim seamlessly. Free online tool, no registration required.

ex

Text editor. See also: vim. More information: https://www.vim.org.

  • Open a file:

ex {{path/to/file}}

  • Save and Quit:

wq<Enter>

  • Undo the last operation:

undo<Enter>

  • Search for a pattern in the file:

/{{search_pattern}}<Enter>

  • Perform a regex substitution in the whole file:

%s/{{regex}}/{{replacement}}/g<Enter>

  • Insert text:

i<Enter>{{text}}<Ctrl c>

  • Switch to Vim:

visual<Enter>

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