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If I have a file like this in Insert Mode (pipe is cursor):
Sunday
|
Monday
I can press Backspace or Delete to remove the empty line. However in Normal
Mode, neither of those work. I have been working around this by using dd, but
is a better option available?
Another option is J:
Join [count] lines, with a minimum of two lines. Remove the indent and insert up to two spaces.
ddis the way to delete a line in normal mode. What's wrong with that? Having said that, you can always remap Backspace or Delete to do what you want in normal mode if you wish to...