majestictechie@lemmy.fosshost.com to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 months agoHow dare you use a text editor because it's easy to uselemmy.fosshost.comimagemessage-square312fedilinkarrow-up1753arrow-down153
arrow-up1700arrow-down1imageHow dare you use a text editor because it's easy to uselemmy.fosshost.commajestictechie@lemmy.fosshost.com to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square312fedilink
minus-square737@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down15·edit-22 months agostop using nano, if you want a non modal editor use vim -y
minus-squarerhys@lemmy.rhys.wtflinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·2 months agoUh, just trying non-modal vim for the first time and… how do I quit it? I can’t :q.
minus-squareBoxscape@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down1·edit-22 months ago Uh, just trying non-modal vim for the first time and… how do I quit it? I can’t :q.
minus-squareMyNameIsRichard@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 months agoI’ve never tried modal vim because I’ve only just heard about it. The next thing I’d try is restarting the computer. Or Ctrl + Q whichever’s easier.
minus-squaretetris11@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 months agoCtrl-q and then if it asks to save, type “no, fuck you”
stop using nano, if you want a non modal editor use
vim -y
Uh, just trying non-modal vim for the first time and… how do I quit it? I can’t :q.
I’ve never tried modal vim because I’ve only just heard about it. The next thing I’d try is restarting the computer. Or Ctrl + Q whichever’s easier.
Ctrl-q
and then if it asks to save, type “no, fuck you”