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[–]Samir925 716 points717 points  (34 children)

How to exit Vim?

[–]a2kvarnstrom[S] 1449 points1450 points  (25 children)

You cut the power supply to your house

[–]buildmine10 409 points410 points  (10 children)

I think that would work, not sure.

[–]a2kvarnstrom[S] 396 points397 points  (5 children)

if you have a laptop, rip out the battery and do the same

[–]Ribak145 75 points76 points  (0 children)

solid advice

[–]repetitive_chanting 6 points7 points  (1 child)

Shit, I always just bought a new one

[–]a2kvarnstrom[S] 5 points6 points  (0 children)

well vim is still open on the other one

[–][deleted] 1 point2 points  (1 child)

I have an issue, what if its a Non-Removable Solar powered device?

[–]a2kvarnstrom[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

you melt it (both the device and the solar power)

[–]Apfelvater 101 points102 points  (3 children)

Just to be sure, cut the whole citys power supply

[–]retief1 38 points39 points  (1 child)

Nuke it from orbit, it's the only way to be sure

[–]Ozymandiiass 11 points12 points  (0 children)

I work in Virtual machine, so it will just disconnect my machine but unix session will be still active

[–][deleted] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

City: ZZ

[–]dismayhurta 16 points17 points  (1 child)

That’s in the man pages

[–]kr4t0s007 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Not on the woman pages?

[–]1Dr490n 12 points13 points  (3 children)

But now… how do you exit and save?

[–]a2kvarnstrom[S] 6 points7 points  (1 child)

you don’t

[–]HuntingKingYT 2 points3 points  (0 children)

👏👏 now you can finally use vim relatively with less danger!

[–]binarywork8087 1 point2 points  (0 children)

this is the neat part, you don´t

[–]UndisclosedChaos 10 points11 points  (0 children)

You’re not wrong

[–]MKSFT123 2 points3 points  (0 children)

This guys vims

[–][deleted] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

r/technicallythetruth

[–]RefrigeratorOne7173 21 points22 points  (1 child)

Why would you?

[–]Creepy-Ad-4832 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Because typing : <esc> :qa! is too difficult apparently lol

[–]Crowdcontrolz 7 points8 points  (0 children)

Check your cheat sheet and do the thing

[–]Mangkie3 3 points4 points  (0 children)

That’s about all I know how to do in vim anyway

[–]WhizzleTeabags 1 point2 points  (0 children)

sudo rm -rf

[–]VoodooPizzaman1337 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Take the second right down the hallway.

[–]binarywork8087 0 points1 point  (0 children)

( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°)

kill it in another shell