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Fantastic terminal programs and how to quit them
Blog post from Warp
Post Details
Company
Date Published
Author
Zheng Tao
Word Count
1,212
Language
English
Hacker News Points
-
Summary
The text discusses the difficulty of exiting certain terminal applications such as Vim, Emacs, Nano, and Tmux due to their unique modes and key sequences. It explains that these programs were built before human computer interaction standards were established, making them harder to use compared to modern applications. The article provides a guide on how to exit each application and highlights the importance of remembering commands in terminal-based programs. It also mentions Warp's efforts to create a more user-friendly terminal experience.