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You have made changes to a file and want to quit vi without saving these changes. what command will you use?

  1. :wq

  2. x

  3. q!

  4. w!
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Explanation

The command ':q!' forces vi to quit without saving any changes. The colon (:) enters last-line mode, 'q' means quit, and the exclamation mark (!) forces the operation even when there are unsaved changes. ':wq' would save and quit, which is not what's asked.

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