From: dieter@duenenhof-wilhelm.de (H. Dieter Wilhelm)
To: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Adding String to Beginning of Lines
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2020 19:47:29 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <86wnythwvy.fsf@duenenhof-wilhelm.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <875z6de8vp.fsf@web.de> (Michael Heerdegen's message of "Tue, 10 Nov 2020 12:42:02 +0100")
Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de> writes:
> Christopher Dimech <dimech@gmx.com> writes:
>
>> I have a paragraph and want to add a string to the beginning of each
>> line after selecting the paragraph region.
>
> Alternatively, you can use `string-rectangle' when you select an
> appropriate rectangle (of width zero in this case) instead of the
> paragraph.
Excellent suggestion, in short: Select a region and C-x r t
and you're even getting visual feedback what is replaced ! :-)
Dieter
--
Best wishes
H. Dieter Wilhelm
Zwingenberg, Germany
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-11-10 18:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 50+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-11-10 10:43 Adding String to Beginning of Lines Christopher Dimech
2020-11-10 11:10 ` tomas
2020-11-10 11:19 ` Christopher Dimech
2020-11-10 11:29 ` Christopher Dimech
2020-11-10 11:54 ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-11-10 11:58 ` Christopher Dimech
2020-11-10 12:07 ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-11-10 12:03 ` Christopher Dimech
2020-11-10 12:16 ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-11-10 13:40 ` Christopher Dimech
2020-11-10 14:06 ` Jean Louis
2020-11-10 14:29 ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-11-10 19:12 ` Jean Louis
2020-11-10 19:42 ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-11-10 21:22 ` Jean Louis
2020-11-11 10:59 ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-11-17 16:06 ` Jean Louis
2020-11-17 16:28 ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-11-10 22:31 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-11-10 23:00 ` Drew Adams
2020-11-11 21:37 ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-11-10 14:16 ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-11-10 14:38 ` Christopher Dimech
2020-11-10 14:49 ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-11-10 17:52 ` Christopher Dimech
2020-11-10 18:03 ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-11-10 18:25 ` Christopher Dimech
2020-11-10 18:49 ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-11-10 18:56 ` Christopher Dimech
2020-11-10 19:02 ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-11-10 19:29 ` Christopher Dimech
2020-11-10 20:07 ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-11-10 22:45 ` tomas
2020-11-11 11:16 ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-11-11 13:22 ` Christopher Dimech
2020-11-11 13:56 ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-11-11 14:07 ` tomas
2020-11-11 14:49 ` Christopher Dimech
2020-11-11 17:20 ` Christopher Dimech
2020-11-11 18:12 ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-11-11 18:25 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-11-11 18:35 ` Christopher Dimech
2020-11-10 14:03 ` Jean Louis
2020-11-10 11:42 ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-11-10 18:47 ` H. Dieter Wilhelm [this message]
2020-11-12 19:01 ` Dante Catalfamo
2020-11-14 22:09 ` Jamie Beardslee
2020-11-14 23:17 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-11-14 23:39 ` Jamie Beardslee
2020-11-15 9:12 ` tomas
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