PICO Tutorial

PICO is one of the line-mode text editors you can use to create files, reports and letters. You will need a line-mode editor if you use your account via a modem or on a non-X Windows computer. This tutorial is designed to help you get started using PICO by covering the following topics:

• Beginning and ending a PICO session
• Creating and saving a PICO file
• Editing a PICO file
• Searching a PICO file
• Using the spellchecker
• Copying an existing file into PICO
• Other helpful hints
• List of commands for PICO

To get online help for PICO, press ctrl-g. The online help gives brief descriptions of the available commands.

Last modified November 30, 2004 by cawalker