- Unplug the computer
- Shut the house electric safety switch down
- Cut the electricity pole nearest to the house
- Bomb the nearest electricity distribution post
Pretty sure I can learn my grandma to put a fork in any socket to close Vim, no prior knowledge needed
Honestly, the joke landed anyway. I've done numerous uppercase-Q trying to quit, because I didn't let go of Shift fast enough after typing the colon...
cat /dev/zero > "/proc/$(pidof vim)/mem" is my favorite dumb way. Clear its memory, wait for the segfault.
It's your process, why shouldn't you be able to write to it? Vi is certainly doing it...
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holy crap,
that's exactly what i wanted the last command to do.
i just didn't know you can target jobs,
and settled with quitting the shell instead
yeah it's my favorite way to exit Vim. I post it every time I get a chance lol https://gekinzuku.com/comment/202790
ctrl-S instinctively from windows then panic when the terminal pauses and isnt accepting input so you restart the computer.
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Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube.
I'm open-source, check me out at GitHub.
try...
:x
it will save your changes and exit vim If there are no changes to the then it just exits vim.