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vi: what is verbose mode and when/how do I use it?

Fresh5 days ago
Mar 15, 20265974 views
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Sometimes When I'm using vi I accidentally hit when I'm in . This apparently puts vi into which I'm having trouble finding documentation about how to use. How and when should I use ?

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