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When work shifts to another task, unfinished changes can still be sitting in your working directory. A Git stash saves changes to files Git tracks and clears them from your working directory for later restoration. I’ll explain how to save changes with a message and restore the stash entry you choose. TL;DR Save a stash

`Plug ‘tpope/vim-sensible’` can sit in `~/.vimrc` before its repository appears under `~/.vim/plugged`. What stands out to me is that the plugin choice stays visible in Vim’s configuration. Trace the declaration from `~/.vimrc` to the checkout directory. That lets you see what Vim-Plug changes in Vim. What Vim-Plug changes Vim-Plug is an optional plugin manager for

The terminal says `## HEAD (no branch)` just as you’re trying to get back to `main`, and it’s hard to tell whether your work is safe. I like that this status describes where Git is pointing rather than saying your files have disappeared. You can check whether your changes are still uncommitted or already saved

Vim’s change, replace, and substitute commands overlap on purpose, and which one you press is decided by what you already know about the edit. Replace takes a character, change takes a motion, and substitute takes a count, so the command whose argument you can already name is the one I reach for. What separates change,

I have been editing on Linux for years, and every time a friend asks me which video editor they should try first, my answer is Kdenlive. It is KDE’s Non-Linear Video Editor, it is free and open source, it runs on GNU/Linux, Windows, and BSD, and the project is still shipping major releases. The current

Processes in Linux are controlled by signal interrupts. Signals in Linux are one of the most basic and fundamental structures of Linux. Signals and processes control almost every task of the system. So it is worthwhile to learn about the basic structure and functioning of Linux signals. In this tutorial, we will be discussing various

In this article, we’ll learn the differences between Neovim vs Vim. Vim has the go-to software if you are looking for a powerful terminal-based emulator for decades. In fact, it is one of the oldest open-source projects that has survived in the course of time. There are a lot of very good terminal editors like

In this module, we will be learning how to install plugins in vim using Vundle. Vim is a very small program and is minimalist by design. It is meant to run on machines with low computing and storage. This is not ideal for developers who want to use vim for their daily workflow. Luckily the

In this article, we will be learning about some basic and very essential Git commands to get started with git. This article is meant for people who don’t have any previous knowledge of git or are just taking their first steps in learning it. What is git? Git is one of the first open-source software