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There is literally written that :q to exit!
Wont work if you have unsaved edits or are in insert mode. Escape then :q! will.
and when typing :q with unsaved edits it literally also says βadd ! to overrideβ
True.
I tend to use ZZ it ZQ instead. Its been a while.
Ooh, living life dangerously.
I would not like to have that as a finger habit!
If you read the clues, yes.
People who have never had the pleasure of experiencing vim might not realize that the colon is a part of the command and will start recording a macro instead.
I typed :q and it just says :q on the bottom, all this advice and I'm still stuck in vim. My electricity bill has been high since 2022 because of this heavy editor with no x button