Name
v
Synopsis
[address
] v/pattern
/[command
]
Execute command on all lines
not containing pattern.
If command is not specified, print all such
lines. v
is equivalent to
g!
. See global.
Example
:v/#include/d Delete all lines except "#include" lines
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