How do I open a file for editing without saving the modifications to
the current file? You can open a file for editing without saving the modifications to the current file and without losing the changes using one of the following methods:
:split
:new
You can also set the ‘hidden’ option and edit a new file:
:set hidden
:e
If you want to discard the changes made to the current file and load another file for editing, then you can use the following command:
:e!
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