#print Although specifying lines by line number is easy to understand, it is hard to do in a long file. You will therefore want to learn other ways of addressing lines. The 'current line' is addressed with the symbol . so that it can be printed, for example with .p just as you could print a line by "3p". Try that in this file; the current line is set to the last line of the current file. Try ".p"; then "w", "q", and "ready" as usual. Here's the full file - #create Ref john quincy adams 91 #create file george washington john adams thomas jefferson james madison james monroe john quincy adams #print file #copyout #pipe ed file #user #unpipe #uncopyout tail -2 .ocopy >X1 #cmp X1 Ref #log #next 7.1b 10