β² 364 βΌ How did you get out of Vim before you knew its hotkeys and commands? (lemmy.world) submitted 2 years ago by Waffelson@lemmy.world to c/linuxmemes@lemmy.world 63 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[β] Dasnap@lemmy.world 23 points 2 years ago (2 children) I was introduced to Linux with Vim so it's actually Nano that confuses me... permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [β] chicken@lemmy.dbzer0.com 13 points 2 years ago (2 children) The good thing about nano is that it has clear instructions for how to close it right there immediately in front of you permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [β] esc27@lemmy.world 7 points 2 years ago (1 child) Not if aren't familiar with control characters. Might was well be three seashells... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] laurelraven@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 2 years ago Same, every new system that defaults to nano and throws me in here when I'm expecting vim I have to stop and remember what the characters mean right before changing it to use vim (like, seriously, I typed "visudo", not "nanosudo", why the hell would I expect it to open in anything other than vi or vim?) permalink fedilink source parent [β] Dasnap@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago Look at Mr. Bigshot here reading instructions! permalink fedilink source parent [β] loo@lemmy.world 7 points 2 years ago (1 child) I've always been using nano, but since I refused to ever read the docs, I'm still confused permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] MigratingtoLemmy@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) I can't deal with nano hotkeys permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] loo@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Same permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] YerbaYerba@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago I was using a distro for a sbc recently and nano was the default visudo editor. Infuriating permalink fedilink source parent
[β] chicken@lemmy.dbzer0.com 13 points 2 years ago (2 children) The good thing about nano is that it has clear instructions for how to close it right there immediately in front of you permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [β] esc27@lemmy.world 7 points 2 years ago (1 child) Not if aren't familiar with control characters. Might was well be three seashells... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] laurelraven@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 2 years ago Same, every new system that defaults to nano and throws me in here when I'm expecting vim I have to stop and remember what the characters mean right before changing it to use vim (like, seriously, I typed "visudo", not "nanosudo", why the hell would I expect it to open in anything other than vi or vim?) permalink fedilink source parent [β] Dasnap@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago Look at Mr. Bigshot here reading instructions! permalink fedilink source parent
[β] esc27@lemmy.world 7 points 2 years ago (1 child) Not if aren't familiar with control characters. Might was well be three seashells... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] laurelraven@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 2 years ago Same, every new system that defaults to nano and throws me in here when I'm expecting vim I have to stop and remember what the characters mean right before changing it to use vim (like, seriously, I typed "visudo", not "nanosudo", why the hell would I expect it to open in anything other than vi or vim?) permalink fedilink source parent
[β] laurelraven@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 2 years ago Same, every new system that defaults to nano and throws me in here when I'm expecting vim I have to stop and remember what the characters mean right before changing it to use vim (like, seriously, I typed "visudo", not "nanosudo", why the hell would I expect it to open in anything other than vi or vim?) permalink fedilink source parent
[β] Dasnap@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago Look at Mr. Bigshot here reading instructions! permalink fedilink source parent
[β] loo@lemmy.world 7 points 2 years ago (1 child) I've always been using nano, but since I refused to ever read the docs, I'm still confused permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] MigratingtoLemmy@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) I can't deal with nano hotkeys permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] loo@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Same permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] YerbaYerba@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago I was using a distro for a sbc recently and nano was the default visudo editor. Infuriating permalink fedilink source parent
[β] MigratingtoLemmy@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) I can't deal with nano hotkeys permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] loo@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Same permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] YerbaYerba@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago I was using a distro for a sbc recently and nano was the default visudo editor. Infuriating permalink fedilink source parent
[β] loo@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Same permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] YerbaYerba@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago I was using a distro for a sbc recently and nano was the default visudo editor. Infuriating permalink fedilink source parent
[β] YerbaYerba@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago I was using a distro for a sbc recently and nano was the default visudo editor. Infuriating permalink fedilink source parent
