From 5717e66e1b865635b076f61f12a249bee5b24af9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: mischa <git@high5.nl>
Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2019 08:44:30 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] remove first N characters, suggested by @nrn@bsd.network

---
 index.md | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/index.md b/index.md
index d9e9b96..b9f2481 100644
--- a/index.md
+++ b/index.md
@@ -41,6 +41,10 @@ Helpful documents:
 
 	:'k,'ls/\ *$//
 
+#### Remove the first N (5) characters from every line
+
+	:%s/^.\{0,5\}//
+
 #### Search and replace PATHs, using different delimiter
 
 	:%s#/usr/local/log#/var/log#g