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From: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: "'Decebal'" <CLDWesterhof@gmail.com>, <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: RE: Writing a function for a indented copy of a region
Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2008 07:59:28 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <001001c96060$72b521d0$0200a8c0@us.oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <fc025faf-0456-4713-a829-963b5c81e6c8@l33g2000pri.googlegroups.com>

> A lot of times I need to copy a part of a (log) file for an e-mail. I
> like to indent this (default with four spaces). At this moment I do
> this by hand. But I would like to do this with a function.
> What I would like this function to do is take the part that is
> selected, indent this with (default) four spaces, put the indented
> region in the kill-ring and undo the indent. Has anyone a pointer
> about how to code this?

`C-x TAB' is `indent-rigidly'
`M-w' copies the region to the `kill-ring'





  reply	other threads:[~2008-12-17 15:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-12-17 13:31 Writing a function for a indented copy of a region Decebal
2008-12-17 15:59 ` Drew Adams [this message]
2008-12-17 16:26 ` Matthias
     [not found] ` <mailman.2956.1229529567.26697.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-12-17 17:09   ` Decebal
2008-12-17 18:49     ` Drew Adams
2008-12-17 19:18 ` Decebal
2008-12-17 19:47   ` Andreas Politz
2008-12-17 23:04     ` Decebal
2008-12-17 23:37     ` Decebal
2008-12-18  0:27       ` Andreas Politz
2008-12-18  0:49         ` Decebal
2008-12-17 22:58   ` Decebal
2008-12-18 13:11 ` Decebal
2008-12-18 15:05   ` Andreas Politz
2008-12-18 15:48     ` Decebal

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