I usually delete blocks like
V j j j d

by the way, you could use "conditional deletion"

:g/^> /d

will delete all lines, starts with `> `

On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 6:10 AM, LuKreme <krem...@kreme.com> wrote:

> On 28-Apr-2010, at 12:53, Dotan Cohen wrote:
> >
> > I use VIM for editing mails. Often I must trim responses, but I do not
> > know in advance how many lines. Is there a way to mark "start delete",
> > then J my way down to the last line, and there to active the delete?
>
> Press 'v' then used the movement keys to select the text you want to
> delete, and hit 'd'
>
>
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