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Delete the word under the cursor in vim

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May 312013
 

Delete the word under the cursor in vim

Answer:

When you in the command mode, you have two options to delete the word under the cursor

daw: Delete the word under the cursor    
caw: Delete the word under the cursor and change to insert mode

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