Unix for Advanced Users

6. Manipulating Files

6.2. Viewing Files and File Parameters

6.2.1. vi, the default Unix Editor

  vi <filename>

You can also look at multiple files in a row by doing

 vi <filename1> <filename2> <filename3> ...

and using the :n command from within vi to move to the next file.

Instructions on how to move within a file are discussed in the using vi section.