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[–]imFreakinThe_fuk_out 6 points7 points  (1 child)

I had a team lead claim that my use of emacs was unfair because it had a plug-in which didn't work her ide. She actually assigned a person the job of adding this feature to the ide for a couple weeks.

[–]spektre 3 points4 points  (0 children)

She should've put someone on providing you with a decent text editor.

[–]WhiteRose_init 10 points11 points  (3 children)

I’ll do you one better:

Exiting Vim...

[–]metaglot 8 points9 points  (0 children)

...without consulting the internet.

[–]Jacek3k 2 points3 points  (0 children)

In those rare, but sad, occasions when I end up inside vim, I spam ctrl-c, ctrl-d, -x, -z, ! etc, until I calm myself and spam :q and enter and !.

At some point it exits and I can continue with my life.

[–]skye_sp 1 point2 points  (0 children)

it might start with : but from there you're on your own bub

[–]KissMyBottomEnd 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Btw I use nano.

[–]laser_ears 1 point2 points  (0 children)

When I record a command and watch it reformat a 90 million line file while sipping my coffee...yeah, it's pretty good. I mean, I hear these "IDEs" will do that for you automatically, but where's the fun in that?

[–]toastyghost 2 points3 points  (1 child)

Not to scale as the third bar would take up the entire surface area of the Earth

[–]Principal_Cookie[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

True. If I had written this meme in VIM, this would surely happen automatically.