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Me giving advice about text editors (lemmy.world)
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[–] Naich@lemmings.world 88 points 9 hours ago (2 children)

Once you try Vim you will never use another text editor. Or any other program for that matter because you won't be able to exit.

[–] davidgro@lemmy.world 18 points 8 hours ago (2 children)

I also had that experience with emacs, which has a built in help system. I couldn't find a topic on 'exit' or 'quit' and refused to just search online.

Took me half an hour.

[–] m4m4m4m4@lemmy.world 6 points 7 hours ago

and refused to just search online

Unless you were f*cked by your ISP as I am right now, that's having some balls. Or being masochist. But nothing in between

[–] Vuraniute@thelemmy.club 1 points 8 hours ago (1 children)

I'm editor bilingual but im a bit rusty in Emacs, so skill check: its C-x C-c right?

[–] ytg@sopuli.xyz 1 points 5 hours ago* (last edited 5 hours ago)

Yes. Though I believe it only kills the current frame if there are multiple

[–] KSPAtlas@sopuli.xyz 1 points 53 minutes ago

Emacs