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On 6 Apr 2006, billy wrote:

> I have searched this news groups and searched the manual pages.  I can
> find nothing, probebly overlooking, as to how to mark a rectangle.  I
> find plenty of stuff to deal with it, but not how to get it.

You might want to use "rect-mark.el". See the usage section in this file
on what to insert in your configuration file.

Holger

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