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What we really mean (programming.dev)
submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by jeff@programming.dev to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev

IMHO, it's a horrible hack that is just broken. It's obscure and we need to rewrite it because it has a bad structure. ^X^Cquit^[ESC][ESC]^C

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[-] stebo02@lemmy.dbzer0.com 48 points 1 year ago

The best way I know to quit vi is by turning off your computer

[-] Olap@lemmy.world 33 points 1 year ago
[-] VoidHeathen@mujico.org 13 points 1 year ago
[-] smitten 2 points 1 year ago
[-] Kftrendy@sh.itjust.works 10 points 1 year ago

Because you meant to open ed: the standard text editor.

[-] dinodroid@programming.dev 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

I wanted to open neovim of course. And my alias did not work

[-] chaorace@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 1 year ago

Because you've finished configuring the evil package, obviously.

[-] master@lem.serkozh.me 12 points 1 year ago

you can also accomplish that by turning off city's electrical grid

[-] emag@infosec.pub 7 points 1 year ago

Takes too long for the UPS to run down...

[-] b3nsn0w@pricefield.org 2 points 1 year ago

i see you're operating at datacenter scale

[-] dave@feddit.uk 6 points 1 year ago

This is the way.

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