you might try

^dG

a few less keystrokes and you don't have to bring up the command line
for vi.

-Bill
:wq

On Wed, 2003-02-19 at 16:52, Mike Starke wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 04:48:23PM -0700, Greg wrote:
> /_that's only to the end of the line.
> /_
> /_Greg
> /_
> /_Carl Parrish wrote:
> /_
> /_>In gvim I would use v$d. 
> 
> I forget who offered it, but the following command yields the results
> I was looking for:
> 
> : .,$ d
> 
> The above takes from the current line to end of file
> and deletes. My original post asked from current position,
> which is differant than the current line. 
> 
> v/r 
> -Mike
> 
> 
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