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Delete All Lines # · Press the Esc key to go to normal mode. · Type %d and hit Enter to delete all the lines.

I am unsure as to how to delete all of the text after the . in each line. Can someone give me a quick command that would do this? vim.

Press Esc come to command mode press v enter visual mode Shift + g selects everything from current position to EOF DEL delete selected.

In vi do :1,$d to delete all lines. The : introduces a command (and moves the cursor to the bottom). The 1,$ is an indication of which lines the following ...

To delete multiple lines, press Esc to leave the insert/editing mode, enter the number of lines you want to delete followed by 'dd' ie ndd.

If you want to remove all the lines that are just comments, you can use :g/^-s*#/d. ( g is an ex command that goes through all lines, ...

In this article, we will describe steps on how to delete, remove or clear all text in a file using a Vim editor in different vim modes.

After entering into command mode, type `:%d` (colon followed by percent sign and d) which instructs Vim/VI to delete all lines of text within ...

Vim delete all lines. To clear all the lines of a file: :%d. Go to normal mode - ESC; Enter command mode - : Select All - %; Delete - d. Learn ...

The command to delete is d. So, you can move to the beginning of the line, press v, move to the end of the line, and press d. Altogether that ...