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Submitted by suresh_in· Apr 18, 2026Essential Commands

Question

What is the difference between the i and a commands of the vi editor?

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  • Ai (interactive) requires the user to explicitly switch between vi modes whereas a (automatic)
  • Bi (insert) inserts text before the current cursor position whereas a (append) inserts text after the
  • Ci (independent rows) starts every new line at the first character whereas a (aligned rows) keeps
  • Di (interrupt) temporarily suspends editing of a file to the background whereas a (abort) terminates

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