From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Arjan Bos Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: C-f, C-b, C-n and C-p or right, left, down, up? Date: Thu, 02 Oct 2003 16:21:38 +0200 Organization: Wanadoo Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <3f806af7$0$35691$1b62eedf@news.wanadoo.nl> References: <1c58a7c3.0310010003.78c0fa00@posting.google.com> <3f7ac211$0$34892$1b62eedf@news.wanadoo.nl> Reply-To: Arjan.Bos@ISeeYou.nl NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1065382320 24133 80.91.224.253 (5 Oct 2003 19:32:00 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 5 Oct 2003 19:32:00 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Oct 05 21:31:58 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1A6Ebl-0000rP-00 for ; Sun, 05 Oct 2003 21:31:57 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1A6EbG-0006iu-3s for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 05 Oct 2003 15:31:26 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!nntp.cs.ubc.ca!freenix!newsfeed.rt.ru!image.surnet.ru!news.euro.net!beastiality.euro.net!postnews1.euro.net!news.wanadoo.nl!not-for-mail User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; PPC Mac OS X Mach-O; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030624 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help In-Reply-To: Original-Lines: 20 Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: 05 Oct 2003 19:03:19 GMT Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: p5328.vwr.wanadoo.nl Original-X-Trace: 1065380599 maya.euronet.nl 35691 62.234.194.216:28730 Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@wanadoo.nl Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:117073 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.2 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 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:13001 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:13001 Barry Margolin wrote: > In article <3f7ac211$0$34892$1b62eedf@news.wanadoo.nl>, > Arjan Bos wrote: > >>I'm using both. For example when I want to delete all characters of a >>certain column I just go C-d C-n which is quit fast. To transfer a line >>to a few lines above, I go C-a C-k C-k C-p C-p C-p C-y. >>In both examples I continue to hold down the CTRL key with my right-hand >>pink. >> >>But when I want to identify a small region I'd like to do TAB >>Cursor-down TAB Cursor-down, etc. [1] > > > I find the sequence C-n C-i C-n C-i ... pretty easy, much like the C-d C-n > sequence you mentioned above. > C-i? Ha, you live and learn! Thanks!