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From: gareth.rees@pobox.com (Gareth Rees)
Subject: Re: How to copy rectangles
Date: 15 Oct 2003 03:03:36 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <e867ce6d.0310150203.309dbbcf@posting.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: b607d812.0310140854.59f75787@posting.google.com

Sandip Chitale:
> Can anyone tell me as to why [kill-rectangle-save] is not supported by
> Emacs by default? One would think this is very useful and commonly
> used function.

I don't know.  It's probably an oversight.  Why not report it (use M-x
report-emacs-bug) or submit a patch?  The hardest part of implementing
it would be to pick a good default keybinding (perhaps 'C-x r C-w' or
'C-x r M-w'?).

-- 
Gareth Rees   http://www.garethrees.org/

  reply	other threads:[~2003-10-15 10:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-10-09 20:50 How to copy rectangles Siegfried Heintze
2003-10-11 18:37 ` roodwriter
2003-10-11 21:47 ` Martin Stone Davis
2003-10-13 12:34 ` Gareth Rees
2003-10-14 16:54   ` Sandip Chitale
2003-10-15 10:03     ` Gareth Rees [this message]
2003-10-15 18:14       ` Sandip Chitale

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