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Vim is built different (lemmy.ml)
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[โ€“] Endmaker@ani.social 34 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (13 children)

Personally, I have seen so many memes about exiting vim that by the time I got to use it for the first time, exiting it was a no-brainer.

For any newbies out there, the command is

:wq
[โ€“] BarbecueCowboy@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 3 weeks ago

I'm going to stick with my current process of accidentally opening vim, typing semi-random things that feel like they should work for a minute and then eventually looking up how to quit on my phone.

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