GravelPieceOfSword to linuxmemes@lemmy.world · 1 year agoI want to exit, help!imagemessage-square47fedilinkarrow-up1274arrow-down117
arrow-up1257arrow-down1imageI want to exit, help!GravelPieceOfSword to linuxmemes@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square47fedilink
minus-squarechris@l.roofo.cclinkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down4·1 year agoPress Escape Type :q! Press enter
minus-squareandrewth09@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·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-squarechris@l.roofo.cclinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoWhere do you think I am posting this from?
minus-squareSaltyIceteaMaker@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-21 year agoIf one can exit vim, one can exit anywhere.
minus-squarechris@l.roofo.cclinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 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.