#print Printing only one line at a time gets pretty slow. You can print several lines with commands like 1,3p which prints lines 1, 2 and 3. Again, I'll put you into the editor with the familiar file. Print lines 2 through 5 of it; then type w, q and ready. #create Ref john adams thomas jefferson james madison james monroe 91 #create file george washington john adams thomas jefferson james madison james monroe john quincy adams #copyout #pipe ed file #user #unpipe #uncopyout tail -5 .ocopy >X1 #cmp X1 Ref #log #next 10.1a 10 9.2e 5