How do you delete a line in terminal?

# Deleting whole words ALT+Del Delete the word before (to the left of) the cursor ALT+d / ESC+d Delete the word after (to the right of) the cursor CTRL+w Cut the word before the cursor to the clipboard # Deleting parts of the line CTRL+k Cut the line after the cursor to the clipboard CTRL+u Cut/delete the line before …

How do I remove lines from a file?

Use del to delete a line from a file where its position is known {#use-del)

1. a_file = open(“sample.txt”, “r”) get list of lines.
2. lines = a_file. readlines()
3. a_file.
4. del lines[1] delete lines.
5. new_file = open(“sample.txt”, “w+”) write to file without line.
6. for line in lines:
7. new_file. write(line)
8. new_file.