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Re: [Help-nano] exit without saving
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Mike Brown |
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Re: [Help-nano] exit without saving |
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Fri, 13 Nov 2015 05:23:54 -0700 |
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Mutt/1.5.24 (2015-08-30) |
Yes, please forward as you see fit.
> I was thinking of ^Q (Quit), but sounds too much like quitting
> the entire program.
That's what I'm asking for.
nano -t /something/not-mine.txt
...type type type...
...^X
"aw crap! I'm being asked for a filename to save, must not have permission to
edit not-mine.txt after all!"
...Enter
"yup, can't write that file"
"uh, so how do I get out of here?!"
[^Q would be great]