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habit lol. i use :w a lot so :wq feels like a natural extension
Heh yeah and it's not like it makes any difference; they're effectively the same thing.
:wq
just updates modification time even if there were no changes – same as doing:w
and:q
separately – but:x
doesn't. Super intuitive interface 😅