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1.1       root        1: #print
                      2: So far you have learned how to
                      3: copy and print existing files, and now
                      4: you probably want to know how to add new text
                      5: to a file.  The "a" (append) command lets
                      6: you do that.  For example, the sequence
                      7:   ex file
                      8:   a
                      9:   A man, a plan, a canal - Panama.
                     10:   .
                     11:   wq
                     12: will append the line
                     13:   A man, a plan, a canal - Panama.
                     14: to the editor buffer, and write it on file "file".
                     15: (If "file" didn't exist already, the editor will
                     16: warn you.  It's not an error, just a warning.)
                     17: Try that.  Then say "cat file" to check what was written,
                     18: and then type "ready".
                     19: #create Ref
                     20: A man, a plan, a canal - Panama.
                     21: #user
                     22: #cmp file Ref
                     23: #log
                     24: #next
                     25: 15.2b 5
                     26: 15.3b 2

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