this post was submitted on 24 Mar 2024
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Lazy vim way I do it:
ggVG"wY:q!
followed bysudo !!
thenVG"wp:x
Grab entire file and stuff it in register W
Exit file
Reopen sudo
Select all and replace with register W them write
Lazier way:
:w !sudo tee %
Yeah learning about
tee
from this thread honestly.It's been interesting realizing I had such a useful tool at my disposal but never knew