Saving in pico

You’ll generally save your files frequently whenever you’re editing them—and you should. Remember, Murphy is watching you....

To Save in pico:

1.
Use periodically to save (write “out”) the text you’re editing.
2.
hairyspiders Specify the filename for your file (Figure 4.5).
Figure 4.5. In pico lingo, “writing out” just means “saving.”
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