micro - Terminal-based Text Editor

One of the quick ways to edit the jrnl entry is using a terminal-based text editor. Which one?

I decided to give micro a try.

micro is a modern and intuitive terminal-based text editor. Documentation

Quick commands:

• Press Ctrl-e to open the command bar.
• Press Ctrl-q to quit.
• Press Ctrl-s to save.
• Type > help commands by viewing the help topic.

How to Use micro, the Better Alternative to nano

The throne of “Best Linux Text Editor” is widely debated, but one thing’s for certain—nano isn’t great. It’s simple, but lacks features included in its more complex contemporaries. micro is designed to replace nano as the text editor for the masses.

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