what are the different delete commands used in vi editor?

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what are the different delete commands used in vi editor?..

dd -- for delete line
x - single character deletion
dw - delete word

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what are the different delete commands used in vi editor?..

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dd -- for delete line
ndd -- for delete n no of linesfrom the current cursor
position(n=any number)
x -- single character deletion
dw -- delete word

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