From: "Loris Bennett" <loris.bennett@fu-berlin.de>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: How to delete all text from beginning of buffer to mark
Date: Mon, 08 May 2017 16:20:58 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87zien77lh.fsf@fu-berlin.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 481f9e2a-475f-4fb6-bb6b-abba56a27c2f@googlegroups.com
Angus Comber <anguscomber@gmail.com> writes:
> I am in a large file of text and my cursor is at the start of the text
> I want. I want to delete all the text before the cursor. I know I
> can set the mark using C-sp but how do I then select to the beginning
> of the file?
M-<
maybe?
Cheers,
Loris
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Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-05-08 14:14 How to delete all text from beginning of buffer to mark Angus Comber
2017-05-08 14:20 ` Loris Bennett [this message]
2017-05-08 15:21 ` tomas
2017-05-08 15:43 ` hector
2017-05-08 15:35 ` Teemu Likonen
2017-05-08 15:50 ` Yuri Khan
2017-05-09 2:04 ` Emanuel Berg
2017-05-09 2:20 ` iterating the kill ring (was: Re: How to delete all text from beginning of buffer to mark) Emanuel Berg
2017-05-09 3:07 ` How to delete all text from beginning of buffer to mark Kaushal Modi
2017-05-09 6:53 ` Emanuel Berg
2017-05-09 11:39 ` Magnus Therning
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