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[–] [email protected] 121 points 2 months ago (5 children)

Thank god my nightmares are not viewed in vim. I can't Google how to quit it while I'm sleeping!

[–] [email protected] 48 points 2 months ago

Vim, I wish I knew how to quit you! (/s obviously bc Vim is life)

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[–] [email protected] 13 points 2 months ago (5 children)
[–] [email protected] 20 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (3 children)
[–] [email protected] 13 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 children)

Might have to hit escape first if you’re not in ~~visual~~ normal mode

edit: I’m bad at remembering words

[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 months ago

Escape puts you in normal mode, visual mode is v

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 months ago

It's always urgent.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago

zz if you can't be bothered to hold shift.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 months ago

Awake me can remember. Goodnight me can't 😵‍💫

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 months ago

Holding the power button on my PC until vim shuts down.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)
[–] [email protected] 9 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 children)

Would that mean your nightmare is all in ASCII?

[–] [email protected] 8 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Might be. Some unrecognizable, nightmarish UTF8 mixed in with the wrong encoding maybe?

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 months ago

That's just Thursday

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago

Vim is the dream

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Click escape, which gets you out of the current write mode.

Type :q!