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IMHO, it's a horrible hack that is just broken. It's obscure and we need to rewrite it because it has a bad structure. ^X^Cquit^[ESC][ESC]^C

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[–] [email protected] 50 points 1 year ago (10 children)

The best way I know to quit vi is by turning off your computer

[–] [email protected] 34 points 1 year ago (5 children)
[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 year ago

Because you meant to open ed: the standard text editor.

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