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:q! is cumbersome to type. Shift + ZZ is much, much more convenient.

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  • 3
    As someone who once accidentally pressed this at the wrong moment, I disagree.
  • 3
    Why can't I just ctrl+c like everywhere else? Quit being so fucking special, vi!
  • 1
    @SuspiciousBug Nothing special about it, a lot of programs do that. And it's actually necessary in Vim as it comes with a terminal emulator itself that needs to be able to pass Ctrl+C.
  • 1
    @SuspiciousBug Also wouldn't be the best from a usability perspective, seeing how many people have that ingrained into their muscle memory as "copy".
  • 0
    @AlmondSauce So that is where all the yy characters in my Word documents come from?
  • 1
    More comfortable is always the power button.
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