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07-18-2010, 06:56 AM	#1
stf92 Senior Member Registered: Apr 2007 Location: Buenos Aires. Distribution: Slackware Posts: 4,442 Rep:	vi - deleting up to first nonblank char. Hi: What could be a command to erase from the cursor up to the first non-blank char in vi (or vim)? Thanks.

07-18-2010, 06:57 AM	#2
druuna LQ Veteran Registered: Sep 2003 Posts: 10,532 Blog Entries: 7 Rep:	Hi, Are you looking for: dw? Hope this helps.
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07-18-2010, 07:03 AM	#3
stf92 Senior Member Registered: Apr 2007 Location: Buenos Aires. Distribution: Slackware Posts: 4,442 Original Poster Rep:	Precisely. Thanks a lot.

07-18-2010, 07:04 AM	#4
druuna LQ Veteran Registered: Sep 2003 Posts: 10,532 Blog Entries: 7 Rep:	You're welcome

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