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d is delete and G moves to the end of the file, so dG will delete to the end of the file. It includes the entire current line though; if you're mid-line and want to preserve everything before the current position you need to use Mark's methodMark's method

d is delete and G moves to the end of the file, so dG will delete to the end of the file. It includes the entire current line though; if you're mid-line and want to preserve everything before the current position you need to use Mark's method

d is delete and G moves to the end of the file, so dG will delete to the end of the file. It includes the entire current line though; if you're mid-line and want to preserve everything before the current position you need to use Mark's method

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d is delete and G moves to the end of the file, so dG will delete to the end of the file. It includes the entire current line though; if you're mid-line and want to preserve everything before the current position you need to use Mark's method