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From: Jambunathan K <kjambunathan@gmail.com>
To: source liu <sourceonly@gmail.com>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: problem repeat entry for a number
Date: Wed, 07 Mar 2012 09:12:23 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <81pqcp13hc.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAAzVxgPg=ROh4M7TPmM9KZPgtrwJMtso+h2pwJr8aVVGF41_2g@mail.gmail.com> (source liu's message of "Wed, 7 Mar 2012 11:03:24 +0800")

source liu <sourceonly@gmail.com> writes:

> hi list,
>
> i know one should repeat a command by C-u + <num> + command,  for
> 'aaaaaaa' just type C-u 8 a.
>
> but i've come across to a problem such as '99999999',  that doesn't
> work properly i'm afraid. C-u 9 9 would treat the 9 9 as '99' which
> means 99 times and expecting next input.  Is there any suggestion to
> input such a case.

C-u 9 C-q 9

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  reply	other threads:[~2012-03-07  3:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-03-07  3:03 problem repeat entry for a number source liu
2012-03-07  3:42 ` Jambunathan K [this message]
2012-03-07  4:13   ` source liu
2012-03-07  5:00     ` Deniz Dogan
2012-03-07  8:59       ` source liu
2012-03-07  5:32 ` Teemu Likonen
2012-03-07  9:01   ` source liu
2012-03-08  8:05     ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2012-03-08  8:17       ` source liu
2012-03-08  8:54         ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2012-03-08  9:25           ` source liu
2012-03-12 11:17             ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2012-03-13  3:13               ` source liu
2012-03-13 10:46                 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2012-03-13 15:34                   ` source liu
2012-03-14  7:22                     ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2012-03-14  8:46                       ` source liu
2012-03-13 15:49                   ` Drew Adams
2012-03-14  2:12                     ` source liu

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