The vi editor's ____ mode is started by pressing Esc.
A)edit
B)insert
C)ex
D)command

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The vi editor's command mode is used for navigating and executing commands, and it can be accessed by pressing the Esc key. The insert mode, marked by typing "i" from the command mode, is used for inserting and editing text. The ex mode, entered by typing ":" from the command mode, is used for entering longer commands and scripts. The edit mode is not a recognized mode in vi.

The Vi Editor's ____ Mode Is Started by Pressing Esc