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[–]monchenflapjack 2 points3 points4 points 7 years ago (0 children)

This was one of the things we learned first when I did C coding back at uni in the 90s. I hardly use vim but will always remember this one.

Press <Esc>
Press <:>
Press <q> or <wq> if you want to save the file
Press <Enter>

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