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Re: block based selection
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Mathias Dahl |
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Re: block based selection |
Date: |
Tue, 19 Apr 2005 17:25:35 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/21.3.50 (windows-nt) |
Neon Absentius <absent@sdf.lonestar.org> writes:
>
> Technically speaking, Emacs doesn't really select a region, it just
> remembers two positions, point and mark, on the buffer. There are
> commands that operate on the whole region between point and mark, such
> as the usual kill, yank etc, but also there are command that operate
> on the rectangle defined by the point and mark. Such commands usually
> start with C-r, for example
>
>
> C-r C-k kill rectangle
> C-r C-y yank rectangle
They start with C-x r, not C-r
/Mathias