Programmer's WorkBench (pwb.hlp) (Table of Contents; Topic list)
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Sdelete Function
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     Sdelete («sdelete»)
          Deletes the character at the cursor. Does not copy the
          character to the clipboard.
 
     Arg Sdelete («arg» «sdelete»)
          Deletes text from the cursor to the end of the line, including
          the line break. The deleted text is copied to the clipboard.
 
     Arg <streamarg> │ <boxarg> │ <linearg> Sdelete
     («arg» <streamarg> │ <boxarg> │ <linearg> «sdelete»)
          Deletes the selected stream of text from the starting point of
          the selection to the cursor and copies it to the clipboard.
          Always deletes a stream of text, regardless of the current
          selection mode.
          See: Selection Modes (Defined)
 
     Meta ... Sdelete («meta» ... «sdelete»)
          As above but discards the deleted text. The contents of the
          clipboard are unchanged.
 
     Returns
 
     Sdelete always returns true.
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