Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!aplcen!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!wuarchive!emory!mephisto!prism!dali!ken From: ken@dali.gatech.edu (Ken Seefried iii) Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions Subject: Re: why does vi insist on deleting to big chunks of my precious code??? Message-ID: <13432@hydra.gatech.EDU> Date: 7 Sep 90 17:08:07 GMT References: <1990Sep7.033215.22324@hades.ausonics.oz.au> <13421@hydra.gatech.EDU> Sender: news@prism.gatech.EDU Reply-To: ken@dali.gatech.edu (Ken Seefried iii) Organization: The House Of Fun Lines: 17 In article <13421@hydra.gatech.EDU> gt0178a@prism.gatech.EDU (BURNS,JIM) writes: >in article <1990Sep7.033215.22324@hades.ausonics.oz.au>, greyham@hades.ausonics.oz.au (Greyham Stoney) says: >> So, what's YOUR favourite "delete from cursor to EOF" vi sequence?. > >'dG' will do it every time. > No, it won't. 'dG' is the "delete line that cursor is on to EOF" command, not delete from cursor to EOF. -- ken seefried iii ken@dali.gatech.edu "Vee haf veyz off making you talk...release da veasles..."