How Do You Remove Multiple Lines in Unix?
Contents How Do You Select Multiple Lines in Unix? Place Your Cursor Somewhere in or Next to the Word You Wish to Select. Press Ctrl+D (Windows or Linux) or...
How do you select multiple lines in Unix?
Place your cursor somewhere in or next to the word you wish to select. Press Ctrl+D (Windows or Linux) or Command+D (Mac OS X) to highlight the entire word. Press Ctrl+D (Windows or Linux) or Command+D (Mac OS X) to select the next instance of the word. Repeat until you’ve selected the words you want to change.
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How do I delete multiple lines in Linux history?
You can use history -d offset builtin to delete a specific line from the current shell’s history, or history -c to clear the whole history. It’s not really practical if you want to remove a range of lines, since it only takes one offset as an argument, but you could wrap it in a function with a loop.
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