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virtualenvwrapper: Remove a `virtualenv`.
$ rmvirtualenv ${virtualenv_name}
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The command "rmvirtualenv" is used to remove or delete a virtual environment in Python. A virtual environment is a self-contained directory that contains a Python installation along with the necessary libraries and dependencies for a specific project.

In the command "rmvirtualenv ${virtualenv_name}", "${virtualenv_name}" is a placeholder that represents the name of the virtual environment you want to remove. You need to replace "${virtualenv_name}" with the actual name of the virtual environment you want to delete.

When you run this command, it will remove the entire directory associated with the specified virtual environment, permanently deleting all Python libraries, dependencies, and the Python installation contained within it. It is important to use this command carefully as it cannot be undone, and the deleted virtual environment cannot be recovered.

This explanation was created by an AI. In most cases those are correct. But please always be careful and never run a command you are not sure if it is safe.
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