From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Daniel Dalton Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: copying and pasting in emacs Date: Mon, 6 Apr 2009 19:47:44 +1000 Message-ID: <20090406094744.GA18414@debian-hp.lan> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1239029584 7744 80.91.229.12 (6 Apr 2009 14:53:04 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 6 Apr 2009 14:53:04 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Apr 06 16:54:23 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1LqqDN-0004It-8P for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 06 Apr 2009 16:54:21 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:58281 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LqqBz-0001XR-4A for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 06 Apr 2009 10:52:55 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LqlQp-0007UD-SC for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 06 Apr 2009 05:47:55 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LqlQj-0007U1-DB for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 06 Apr 2009 05:47:53 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=60058 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LqlQj-0007Ty-6H for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 06 Apr 2009 05:47:49 -0400 Original-Received: from outbound.icp-qv1-irony-out4.iinet.net.au ([203.59.1.150]:43829) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LqlQi-0001ZK-H2 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 06 Apr 2009 05:47:48 -0400 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: ApoEAOts2Ul8qHda/2dsb2JhbADIXYQPBg X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.39,329,1235919600"; d="scan'208";a="336308026" Original-Received: from unknown (HELO localhost) ([124.168.119.90]) by outbound.icp-qv1-irony-out4.iinet.net.au with ESMTP; 06 Apr 2009 17:47:44 +0800 Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Mailman-Approved-At: Mon, 06 Apr 2009 10:31:14 -0400 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:63513 Archived-At: On Mon, Apr 06, 2009 at 11:07:41AM +0200, Bourgneuf Francois wrote: > Use C-y for pasting (y stands for yank) I know I'm going to probably get yelled at, sorry I know I should go read the manual, but considering this was asked, what's the command to grab an old yank? eg. yank something that was cut before the last cut? eg. ctr+space ctr+w ctr+k then oh damn, how do I paste that first block of text? Hope that makes sense! Thx Daniel.