Commodore PC Ms-Dos 3.2 User's Manual page 220

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148 MS-DOS User's Reference
The result of this command is:
1:
Dear
Mr.
Dimm,
2:
3:
I
wa5
sorry
to
hear
of
your
recent
4:
hospitalization
due
to
electrical
5:
shock
from
our
X-1000
Automatic
6:
Pencil
Sharpener.
8:
As
a
result
of
your
accident,
we
9:
are
redesigning
our
manual
10:
to
warn
our
customers
against
trying
11:
to
sharpen
metal
objects.
12:
13:
Sincerely,
14:
15 : * I.R.
Sharpe,
President
-
U
Closing up empty
To close up the space you might decide to delete line 7.
space in a file
You could just type the command 7d. The result would be:
1:
Dear
Mr.
Dimm,
2:
3:
I
was
sorry
to
hear
of
your
recent
4:
hospitalization
due
to
electrical
5:
shock
from
our
X-1000
Automatic
6:
Pencil
Sharpener.
7:*As
a
result
of
your
accident,
we
,
>
8:
are
redesigning
our
manual
v-*'
9:
to
warn
our
customers
against
trying
10:
to
sharpen
metal
objects.
11:
12:
Sincerely,
13:
14:
I.R.
Sharpe,
President
"
,
Suppose, though, that you just want a quick message that doesn't
take responsibility for the accident. To delete a range of lines
beginning with the current line, line 7, through line 11, type the
following:

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