From: Allan Gottlieb <gottlieb@nyu.edu>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Cua-mode makes active region disappear in transient-mark-mode
Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2008 11:25:20 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <yu9hc5xozv3.fsf@nyu.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7e703639-ea41-4d64-b73c-e0f93e415d89@v39g2000pro.googlegroups.com> (Xah Lee's message of "Mon\, 24 Nov 2008 05\:16\:02 -0800 \(PST\)")
At Mon, 24 Nov 2008 05:16:02 -0800 (PST) Xah Lee <xahlee@gmail.com> wrote:
> Cua mode does support copying/pasting a column of text right?
>
> is it possible to do this with rectangle* commands?
Sure. kill-rectangle followed by yank rectangle will do a move.
So kill followed by 2 yanks will copy. Or you can use
copy-rectangle-to-register followed by insert-register.
allan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-11-24 16:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-11-24 9:24 Cua-mode makes active region disappear in transient-mark-mode Teemu Likonen
2008-11-24 13:16 ` Xah Lee
2008-11-24 16:25 ` Allan Gottlieb [this message]
2008-11-24 14:54 ` Teemu Likonen
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