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n. Differential operator, inverted triangle

redis DEL command syntax

Function:Delete one or more given keys. Keys that do not exist will be ignored.

Syntax:DEL key [key ...]

Available versions:>= 1.0.0

Time complexity:O(N), N is the number of deleted keys. Deleting a single string type key has a time complexity of O(1). To delete a single list, set, ordered set or hash table type key, the time complexity is O(M), where M is the number of elements in the above data structure.

Return:The number of deleted keys.

redis DEL command example

# 删除单个 key redis> SET name huangz OK redis> DEL name (integer) 1 # 删除一个不存在的 key redis> EXISTS phone (integer) 0 redis> DEL phone # 失败,没有 key 被删除 (integer) 0 # 同时删除多个 key redis> SET name "redis" OK redis> SET type "key-value store" OK redis> SET website "redis.com" OK redis> DEL name type website (integer) 3