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				Way to Google the answer! I'm proud of you for taking advantage of 21st century technology.
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				Reminds me of the first time I used vim.
 I used to mash random buttons to go into insert mode.
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				@Condor why `w` and `!`? does that mean safe all files where i have write access and discard the other ones?
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				 Condor315487y@gitreflog Write All Quit and ! means "forcibly quit if necessary". Essentially you'd use this when you have e.g. a modified read-only file that Vim can't write to but you want Vim to close regardless, even when it fails to write. Or :q! would be like "yes I modified that file, but I don't want you to write it, just quit already!" Condor315487y@gitreflog Write All Quit and ! means "forcibly quit if necessary". Essentially you'd use this when you have e.g. a modified read-only file that Vim can't write to but you want Vim to close regardless, even when it fails to write. Or :q! would be like "yes I modified that file, but I don't want you to write it, just quit already!"
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				@exploreTheC I would too, if I knew it was vim to begin with. Cuz this time it was opened automatically, and I didnt know it even was vim before I managed to close it...
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				@Condor yeah i know :q! but in combination with w that was new to me. interesting,..














I just closed vim in under 20 seconds.
rant
everyone saw the heatmap right
didnt even know its vim