Re: What is the largest file I can edit using vim?

You can possibly use sed to do that.

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> I have an *.sql file.
> Typically I chop it, but I am tired of chopping it.
> I want to remove the first 10 lines and the last 10 lines of this 4GB
> file. I have had no success with UltraEdit and VI, gedit, wordpad, VIM.
> I may try google-docs....
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> Thanks for publishing vim!
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> On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 1:37 AM, Marc Weber <marco-oweber@gmx.de> wrote:
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> > Talk about what you want to do with such a big file an people will try
> > to find a solution. Editing 4GB files in a text editor is no joy
> > anyway.
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> > Marc Weber
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