In addition, notice that the terminal window used to launch SciTE no longer displays the prompt. Notice that while SciTE is open on the foreground, the terminal window used to launch it is still open in the background. Note that this will not only launch SciTE in the GUI, but it will also automatically load the space.txt text file that was previously created. This means you do not have to provide path information to open the file.Ĭ. Type ls to see the contents of the current directory. Click the terminal icon located in the Dock at the bottom of the desktop. Alternatively, you can also open SciTE from the command line. Note: While the Linux file systems do not rely on extensions, some applications such as SciTE may attempt to use them to identify file types. To display all files, click the dropdown menu at the bottom of the Open File window and select All Files (*). This is because SciTE is looking for known extensions and. Even though SciTE is looking at the correct directory (/home/analyst), space.txt is not displayed. Click File > Open… and search for the newly saved file, space.txt. Close SciTE by clicking the X icon on the upper right side of the window and then reopen SciTE.į. Notice that SciTE attempts to save the file to the current user’s home directory, which is analyst, by default. ― Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxyĭ. I mean, you may think it’s a long way down the road to the chemist, but that’s just peanuts to space.” You just won’t believe how vastly, hugely, mindbogglingly big it is. In the main work area, type or copy and paste the text below: SciTE is simple but includes a few important features: tabbed environment, syntax highlighting and more. On the top bar, navigate to Applications > CyberOPS > SciTE to launch the SciTE text editor.Ĭ. The account analyst is used as the example user account throughout this lab.ī. Log on to the CyberOps VM as the user analyst using the password cyberops. The best text editor is the one that you feel most comfortable with and works best for you. There is no such thing as a best text editor. Note: The choice of text editor is a personal one. It does not have many advanced features, but it fully supports the work done in this course. SciTE is a simple, small and fast text editor. To save space and keep the virtual machine lean, the Cisco CyberOps Workstation VM only includes SciTE as a graphical text editor application. Some text editors focus on the programmer and include features such as syntax highlighting, bracket matching, find and replace, multi-line Regex support, spell check, and other programming-focused features. Each text editor includes a feature set designed to support a specific work scenario. Some text editors include graphical interfaces, while others are only usable via the command line. Linux, like many other operating systems, has many different text editors, with various features and functions. Text editors are one of the oldest categories of applications created for computers. CyberOps Workstation virtual machine Instructions Part 1: Graphical Text Editorsīefore you can work with text files in Linux, you must be familiar with text editors.Part 3: Working with Configuration Files Required Resources.In this lab, you will become familiar with Linux command line text editors and configuration files. Instructor Note: Red font color or gray highlights indicate text that appears in the instructor copy only. 4.2.6 Lab – Working with Text Files in the CLI (Instructor Version)
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