My favorite big-brained way of quitting is ZZ (save and quit) and ZQ (quit without saving). Learned these shortcuts from a video by the legendary Luke Smith [1].

1. https://lukesmith.xyz

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stonegray 2 days ago | parent [-]

Wow, this is so much easier than what i’ve been doing:

:call system('kill -9 ' . getpid())

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mwcz 2 days ago | parent | next [-]

Brilliant. When is the next International Obfuscated Vim Exit contest?

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ErroneousBosh 2 days ago | parent [-]

I misread that as "Intentional Obfuscated Vim Exit contest", which led me to wonder what the Unintentional version would bring.

	▲	mwcz 2 days ago \| parent [-]
		Haha, my version of that is accidentally closing a split when I meant to drop a buffet, or vice versa, losing either my work or my layout.

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ramon156 2 days ago | parent | prev [-]

`:!sudo shutdown`