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Copy text from nano editor to shell

Is it possible to copy text from a file, opened with nano, to the shell? I have a text file, …

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nano error: Error opening terminal: xterm-256color

After the installation of OSX Lion, I tried to: nano /etc/apt/sources.list But I get this error: Error …

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jump to line X in nano editor

Does the Nano minimal text editor have a keyboard shortcut feature to jump to a specified line? Vim provides several …

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How to make the tab character 4 spaces instead of 8 spaces in nano?

When I press TAB in nano editor, the cursor will jump with 8 spaces like this: def square(x): return x * …

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How Do I Clear The Credentials In AWS Configure?

I have deleted the AWS credentials in sudo nano ~/.aws/config. But, the credentials are still in aws configure. Is …

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Python - Saving a File being edited in GNU Nano 2.2.4

I'm very new to programming and playing around with a Raspberry Pi and following tutorials on Youtube. I have opened …

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Unix: what modifier key does "M-" refer to (e.g. M-C)

I'm trying to do a case-sensitive search in Nano. The help menu at the bottom of the screen says I …

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Error opening terminal: xterm-256color

When I try to nano something on my server I'm getting this error "Error opening terminal: xterm-256color." that I've …

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Nano 2.0.6 - Saving a file in Mac Format

Any ideas how to save a file edited with Nano, in "Mac format"? I keep getting DOS carriage returns in …

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nano editor on OS X - How to type M-U for undo?

I am using nano 2.5.3 on OS X Yosemite, and I see commands at the bottom such as: M-U Undo M-E …

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