From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Unknown Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Clearing kill-ring Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2008 12:28:31 +0100 Message-ID: <39mdnQYwY7p9wp3UnZ2dnUVZ8jqdnZ2d@posted.plusnet> NNTP-Posting-Host: dough.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1224769006 4623 80.91.229.10 (23 Oct 2008 13:36:46 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2008 13:36:46 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Oct 23 16:13:12 2008 connect(): Connection refused Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by dough.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Kt0vv-0005ut-Vq for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 23 Oct 2008 16:13:04 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:35139 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Kt0MX-0006F8-E2 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 23 Oct 2008 09:36:29 -0400 Original-Path: news.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!news2.google.com!Xl.tags.giganews.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!local02.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.posted.plusnet!news.posted.plusnet.POSTED!not-for-mail Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2008 06:28:32 -0500 Original-From: none <""john\"@(none)"> User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.17 (X11/20080925) Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 8 X-Usenet-Provider: http://www.giganews.com Original-X-Trace: sv3-S9QkAjCLs9tPUSSIxzuFkFJ/kBnB3qlv/R+L71rGI1VRpi+H9MQbEQV3W+qJ+tjRzSSHCwW3734ACSJ!Lz0Lt21N7TaBM28/bxHIZtyn6XOPRk72Jt+x8KVkfSOCpvpHGIQ3DysnrShNCc3DQ0KitdSO+93J!SBhEupnwdw== X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.39 Original-Xref: news.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:163729 X-Mailman-Approved-At: Thu, 23 Oct 2008 08:42:00 -0400 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:59071 Archived-At: I am new to emacs, so please forgive my ignorance if this is an obvious question, but I can find nothing on it in the manual. How can one clear the kill-ring? C-h v kill-ring produces a read-only file, so one cannot edit it there. john