2 points | by dxs 12 hours ago
3 comments
Here's what I do:
:wq[enter]
[esc][shift+j] k[end]dl..
[scape]:wq[enter]
"Describe :q in 1,000 words or more"
This article is AI slop but it does illustrate a good point: if articles need to be written on how to do something as simple as exiting the app, it’s poorly designed. They’ve had a very long time to make exiting vim more user-friendly.
Here's what I do:
…then I notice I forgot to press escape and typed that text into the document, so I undo it with this …before finally saving and quitting, the right way:"Describe :q in 1,000 words or more"
This article is AI slop but it does illustrate a good point: if articles need to be written on how to do something as simple as exiting the app, it’s poorly designed. They’ve had a very long time to make exiting vim more user-friendly.