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1. Jens Kubieziel emacs , Vim Users

   How to delete every line containing the word 'foobar' in !emacs? In !vim I would use :g/foobar/d

   Wednesday, 07-Oct-09 15:58:09 UTC from emacs-identicamode
   • bjc emacs

     @qbi !emacs macros ftw! C-x ( C-s foobar RET C-a C-Space C-e C-w C-x ) C-x e

     Wednesday, 07-Oct-09 16:00:23 UTC
   • Walker Pendleton emacs

     @qbi !emacs :g/foobar/d is M-x delete-matching-lines <ret> \<foobar\> <ret>

     Wednesday, 07-Oct-09 16:00:46 UTC
   • Gabriel Saldana

     @qbi i use "search and replace" M-%, type foobar, then type nothing, then type ! Done :)

     Wednesday, 07-Oct-09 16:07:46 UTC