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nanoers just never figured out how to :wq
if you listen closely, you can still hear the terminal bells ringing of those that never managed to ESC
Those who never managed to ESC, reset.
They just said
:wqin school, so thanks for the tip. Hard to believe it saves even when the file hasn't been changed if you use:wq. What is the use case for that? If the file gets changed in another program and you want to revert?? Edit: Just saw the comment about the modification times being updated.But what if you wanted to write even if there weren't changes?
Then you use
:wq:x? Real Programmers useZZ.habit lol. i use :w a lot so :wq feels like a natural extension