Chapter 06: Vim Basics: Saving Your Work and Exiting
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For young learners! Learn the essential commands to save your changes (`:w`) and exit Vim (`:q`, `:wq`, `:q!`).
Install Vim & Learn the Basics: Your Secret Editor!
Welcome, Future Code Wizards!
You've learned how to get Rust installed, and maybe you've heard about different code editors. Now, let's dive into learning about a very special and super powerful code editor called Vim!
Vim is like a secret notebook that lives right in your terminal. It might look a little tricky at first, but once you learn its magic spells (commands), you'll be able to edit your code super fast, almost like a ninja!
This course will teach you how to:
- Install Vim on your computer (whether it's Linux, Windows, or macOS).
- Move around inside Vim like a pro, without even touching your mouse!
- Edit your code by adding, deleting, and changing words.
- Save your work and exit Vim safely.
Ready to unlock the secrets of Vim and become a master editor? Let's begin!