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All you unwashed heathens using :wq when you should be using :x

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I have hooks that reformat on write, so I use :w constantly. So :wq is easier.

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And it’s not like it actually matters, they do approximately the same thing anyhow (:wq will always update modification time where :x only updates it if the contents changed)

Weird thing to gatekeep.

If a joke about a text editor that doesn’t exactly have the most intuitive interface makes you feel like it’s gatekeeping, I really don’t know how to help you

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