Re: Broken Q key... how can I leave vim without saving?

On 09/02 05:28, Paolo Bolzoni wrote:
> Dear list,
>
> It is not a joke, my laptop keyboard is broken and seldom the keys Q,
> 4, Ins, and few others stop working.
> Is there a way to leave vim without saving without using the Q key?
>
> Cheers,
> Paolo
>
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Hi Paolo,

From insert mode try:

<ESC>:exit

HTH!

Cheers!
mcc


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