From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Drew Adams" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: RE: copy and paste multiple times Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2012 09:52:22 -0800 Message-ID: <19A507DB2AFF4C8884F1E2221811616E@us.oracle.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1327513962 24061 80.91.229.12 (25 Jan 2012 17:52:42 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2012 17:52:42 +0000 (UTC) To: "'Rajanikanth Jammalamadaka'" , Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Jan 25 18:52:38 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Rq71S-0001Rp-Ck for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 25 Jan 2012 18:52:38 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:42307 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Rq71R-0000dg-L3 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 25 Jan 2012 12:52:37 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:41701) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Rq71N-0000d8-8K for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 25 Jan 2012 12:52:34 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Rq71H-00066b-Fe for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 25 Jan 2012 12:52:33 -0500 Original-Received: from rcsinet15.oracle.com ([148.87.113.117]:63204) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Rq71H-00066W-5L for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 25 Jan 2012 12:52:27 -0500 Original-Received: from acsinet21.oracle.com (acsinet21.oracle.com [141.146.126.237]) by rcsinet15.oracle.com (Switch-3.4.4/Switch-3.4.4) with ESMTP id q0PHqOGw017621 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK); Wed, 25 Jan 2012 17:52:25 GMT Original-Received: from acsmt357.oracle.com (acsmt357.oracle.com [141.146.40.157]) by acsinet21.oracle.com (8.14.4+Sun/8.14.4) with ESMTP id q0PHqNI9021174 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Wed, 25 Jan 2012 17:52:23 GMT Original-Received: from abhmt108.oracle.com (abhmt108.oracle.com [141.146.116.60]) by acsmt357.oracle.com (8.12.11.20060308/8.12.11) with ESMTP id q0PHqN7n012086; Wed, 25 Jan 2012 11:52:23 -0600 Original-Received: from dradamslap1 (/130.35.178.194) by default (Oracle Beehive Gateway v4.0) with ESMTP ; Wed, 25 Jan 2012 09:52:23 -0800 X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 11 In-Reply-To: Thread-Index: AczbhafYQNZ+2bOuQhO1zXjCcybIEQAA703Q X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.6157 X-Source-IP: acsinet21.oracle.com [141.146.126.237] X-Auth-Type: Internal IP X-CT-RefId: str=0001.0A090207.4F204159.0038,ss=1,re=0.000,fgs=0 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 1) X-Received-From: 148.87.113.117 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:83559 Archived-At: > Is there no built-in (short :-)) command in emacs to copy > and paste a region multiple times? Others have given you one trivial solution: write a simple command to do it. Another is to use a keyboard macro: C-x ( C-y C-x ) then C-u 200 C-x e