From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: D. Goel Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Emacs-lisp function for block-quoting (mail-style)? Date: 11 Feb 2003 10:04:52 -0500 Organization: Posted via Supernews, http://www.supernews.com Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <873cmu6ep7.fsf@computer.localdomain> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1044976057 16404 80.91.224.249 (11 Feb 2003 15:07:37 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2003 15:07:37 +0000 (UTC) Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18ibzo-0004DL-00 for ; Tue, 11 Feb 2003 16:06:52 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 18ibyF-0007jd-03 for gnu-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 11 Feb 2003 10:05:15 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news.ems.psu.edu!news.cis.ohio-state.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!sn-xit-03!sn-xit-01!sn-post-01!supernews.com!corp.supernews.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help,comp.emacs X-Face: #5@=vrmx5t3mZaPY8(mR.n+V#:%4NW7j5A&^}@lGp2rK; CQ4%iH1v'gh/^A)w5*6c&R2(P' 4+seYDq8OK'LPI/C(C^A*w|f*t+8,'T8b#_0~h3!A7GoVroE[cr0Fb'A0%SdU|Lk@gBV&1vA User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.2 Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@supernews.com Original-Lines: 9 Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:110056 comp.emacs:77549 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:6560 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:6560 > I was wondering if there is an emacs-lisp function > for block-quoting a region and/or paragraph(s) of > text in "mail-style" -- i.e. like this: Hm, didn't read all of it, but good old M-x comment-region does work :) (there are many other awesome ways, as in the other follow-ups)