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delete

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address

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buffer

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Delete the lines included in address . If buffer is specified, save or append the text to the named buffer.

Examples

:/Part I/,/Part II/-1d	
Delete to line above "Part II"

:/main/+d	
Delete line below "main"

:.,$/d	
Delete from this line to last line


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