LPI Exam 101-500 Topic 7 Question 78 Discussion

Actual exam question for LPI's 101-500 exam

Question #: 78
Topic #: 7

In the vi editor, how can commands such as moving the cursor or copying lines into the buffer be issued multiple times or applied to multiple rows?

ABy using the command :repeat followed by the number and the command.

BBy specifying the number right in front of a command such as 4l or 2yj.

CBy selecting all affected lines using the shift and cursor keys before applying the command.

DBy issuing a command such as :set repetition=4 which repeats every subsequentcommand 4 times.

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Suggested Answer: C

by Karan at Dec 13, 2023, 02:52 PM

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5 days ago

Option B is the correct answer. Using a number prefix to repeat a command is the easiest way to do it in vi.

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8 days ago

That makes sense, it's a quick way to repeat commands.

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14 days ago

I think it's by specifying the number right in front of a command, like 4l or 2yj.

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16 days ago

How can we issue commands multiple times in vi editor?

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