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.
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Specify the file name for your file (Figure 4.4).
Figure 4.4. In pico lingo, "writing out" just means "saving."

Tip

After you save a file for the first time and want to save new changes, just press then ...

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