Waffelson@lemmy.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.world · 8 months agoHow did you get out of Vim before you knew its hotkeys and commands?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square42fedilinkarrow-up1124arrow-down18
arrow-up1116arrow-down1imageHow did you get out of Vim before you knew its hotkeys and commands?lemmy.worldWaffelson@lemmy.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.world · 8 months agomessage-square42fedilink
minus-squareMagister@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·8 months agoI guess it was in the 80s, open a new xterm, ps -edaf | grep vi, kill the process, then man vi to read how to exit properly. This is how I learnt unix, do a ls in /bin /usr/bin /etc, man every command
minus-squaremad_asshatter@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-28 months agoIf it was the 80s, didn’t you have to feed punch cards through the mainframe first? /s
I guess it was in the 80s, open a new xterm, ps -edaf | grep vi, kill the process, then man vi to read how to exit properly.
This is how I learnt unix, do a ls in /bin /usr/bin /etc, man every command
If it was the 80s, didn’t you have to feed punch cards through the mainframe first? /s