@GravelPieceOfSword@lemmy.ca to linuxmemes@lemmy.world • 1 year agoI want to exit, help!lemmy.caimagemessage-square47fedilinkarrow-up1270arrow-down117
arrow-up1253arrow-down1imageI want to exit, help!lemmy.ca@GravelPieceOfSword@lemmy.ca to linuxmemes@lemmy.world • 1 year agomessage-square47fedilink
minus-square@andrewth09@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink12•edit-21 year agoAdded context. ESC exits Insert mode (or any other mode you are in) : tells vim you are entering a command q is the command for quit ! tells vim for force quit (without saving) Alternatively, :wq will write (save) the file then quit.
minus-square@chris@l.roofo.cclinkfedilinkEnglish3•1 year agoWhere do you think I am posting this from?
minus-squareSaltyIceteaMakerlinkfedilink1•edit-21 year agoIf one can exit vim, one can exit anywhere.
minus-square@chris@l.roofo.cclinkfedilinkEnglish2•1 year agoYou are correct. I can exit at any time but I choose to stay because it is nice here.
Press Escape
Type :q!
Press enter
Gotta save the cow. So type :wq
:x
ZZ
Added context.
ESC exits Insert mode (or any other mode you are in)
: tells vim you are entering a command
q is the command for quit
! tells vim for force quit (without saving)
Alternatively, :wq will write (save) the file then quit.
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Where do you think I am posting this from?
If one can exit vim, one can exit anywhere.
You are correct. I can exit at any time but I choose to stay because it is nice here.