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minus-squareIgnotum@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·11 months agoI use Vim daily, and i have absolutely no clue what that command would do, what would it do? Delete the document, save and quit?
minus-squarefiliberto_kunstlinger@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up15·edit-211 months agoexactly. gg -> go to top of document d -> delete (actually, it’s cut, but it destroys the mnemonic) G -> here is a modifier to “d” and tells it do “delete until end of document” w -> write current state of buffer to disk q -> exit program
minus-squareMiku Luna \ she/it@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up17·11 months agoActually not, binds and commands aren’t the same. ggdG only works as a series of inputs, while wq only works as a command (with the colon).
minus-squareVictor@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·11 months agoExactly. The colon needs to be just before the w, not at the front of the sequence…
minus-squareCaptainBlagbird@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·11 months agoAnd while you’re at it, throw an ESC in there at the beginning, will ya?
minus-squareVictor@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·11 months agoIf you want to cover every case (mode), indeed. 😊
minus-square👍Maximum Derek👍@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·11 months agoyeah, I screwed it up
minus-squaresurewhynotlem@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·11 months ago gg Huh… I always just used :1
I use Vim daily, and i have absolutely no clue what that command would do, what would it do? Delete the document, save and quit?
exactly.
gg -> go to top of document
d -> delete (actually, it’s cut, but it destroys the mnemonic)
G -> here is a modifier to “d” and tells it do “delete until end of document”
w -> write current state of buffer to disk
q -> exit program
Actually not, binds and commands aren’t the same.
ggdG
only works as a series of inputs, whilewq
only works as a command (with the colon).Exactly. The colon needs to be just before the
w
, not at the front of the sequence…And while you’re at it, throw an
ESC
in there at the beginning, will ya?If you want to cover every case (mode), indeed. 😊
yeah, I screwed it up
Huh… I always just used :1