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vostok on Jan 7, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: Tell HN: Vim users, `:x` is like `:wq` but writes ...

You might as well use emacs at that point.

waych on Jan 7, 2023 [–]

Been using vi for just over 25 years now. The only thing I know how to do in emacs is exit :D vi uses the ctrl key a ton if you know what you are doing.

manaskarekar on Jan 8, 2023 | [–]

Ctrl-W based shortcuts are especially very useful.

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