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What we really mean (programming.dev)
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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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[-] magmaus3@szmer.info 28 points 2 years ago

ESC + :q!

ESC to enter normal mode (if you're in a different mode like insert) : (colon) to enter commands q to quit ! (or a) to use the quit command withiut keeping any changes

[-] sci@feddit.nl 21 points 2 years ago

He's speaking the language of the gods..

[-] Lifter@discuss.tchncs.de 4 points 1 year ago

ESC + (shift) ZZ is faster and also saves your changes!

[-] magmaus3@szmer.info 1 points 1 year ago

good to know :3

[-] ToastyWaffles@lemmygrad.ml 1 points 1 year ago

I'm basically a god at work cause I knew this already, but never explained the pain I went through to get here.

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