How to create an alias for a command in Vim?

Question

Vim is my preferred text editor when I program, and thus I always run into a particularly annoying issue.

Frequently, when I quickly need to save the buffer and conti

Answer 1

With supplementary searching, I've found that someone asked nearly the same question as I.

:command  

will do the trick.

Please be aware that, as Richo points out, the user command must begin with a capital letter.