To create a file using Nano in Linux, you can follow these steps:
Open the terminal and navigate to the directory where you want to create the file using the
cd
command.Type the following command to create a new file with the desired filename and open it in Nano:
nano filename.txt
This command will create a new file with the specified filename and open it in Nano text editor.
Once the file is open in Nano, you can start typing your content.
To save the file, press
Ctrl + O
to write the file to disk. You will be prompted to confirm the filename. PressEnter
to confirm.To exit Nano, press
Ctrl + X
. If you have unsaved changes, Nano will prompt you to save the changes before exiting. PressY
to save the changes orN
to discard them.
Alternatively, you can use Ctrl + O
to save the changes and Ctrl + X
to exit Nano in one command by typing Ctrl + O
followed by Ctrl + X
.
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