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# nano
> Simple, easy to use command-line text editor. An enhanced, free Pico clone.
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> More information: <https://nano-editor.org>.
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- Open a specific file:
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`nano {{path/to/file}}`
- Open a file positioning the cursor at the specified line and column:
`nano +{{line}},{{column}} {{path/to/file}}`
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- Enable smooth scrolling:
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`nano -S {{filename}}`
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- Indent new lines to the previous lines' indentation:
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`nano -i {{filename}}`
- Before modification, backup separately as `{{current_file_name}}~`:
`nano -B {{filename}}`