From: "B. T. Raven" <ecinmn@peoplepc.com>
Subject: Re: prepend a character to the lines in a region
Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2006 23:39:53 GMT [thread overview]
Message-ID: <d90Uf.15977$S25.14858@newsread1.news.atl.earthlink.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87pskfenix.fsf-monnier+gnu.emacs.help@gnu.org
"Stefan Monnier" <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> wrote in message
news:87pskfenix.fsf-monnier+gnu.emacs.help@gnu.org...
> > If I want to respond to an email where (for whatever reason) the
sender's
> > text hasn't been quoted, I copy paste it into emacs and do a search
> > replace with this regular expression:
>
> > C-M-% \(.+\) RET >\1 RET
>
> There are many ways to do that, but the closest to your suggestion may
be:
>
> C-M-% ^ RET > RET
>
>
> Stefan
That works too. I think I'll use C-space, move point to column 1 at end
and then C-x r t >
prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-03-21 23:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-03-19 22:22 prepend a character to the lines in a region B. T. Raven
2006-03-19 22:25 ` David Kastrup
2006-03-19 23:14 ` B. T. Raven
2006-03-20 17:56 ` Kevin Rodgers
2006-03-21 17:06 ` Stefan Monnier
2006-03-21 23:39 ` B. T. Raven [this message]
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