From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Heinz Tuechler Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: How to mark a rectangle Date: Fri, 07 Apr 2006 07:52:20 +0100 Message-ID: <3.0.6.32.20060407075220.00abfdf0@pop.gmx.net> References: <1144337488.215408.25150@i40g2000cwc.googlegroups.com> <874q1599o7.fsf@free.fr> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1144392772 6676 80.91.229.2 (7 Apr 2006 06:52:52 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 7 Apr 2006 06:52:52 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Apr 07 08:52:48 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FRkpq-0002PT-2z for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 07 Apr 2006 08:52:46 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FRkpp-0002ks-04 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 07 Apr 2006 02:52:45 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FRkpd-0002kn-9p for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 07 Apr 2006 02:52:33 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FRkpb-0002ka-EQ for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 07 Apr 2006 02:52:33 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FRkpb-0002kX-9B for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 07 Apr 2006 02:52:31 -0400 Original-Received: from [213.165.64.20] (helo=mail.gmx.net) by monty-python.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 4.52) id 1FRktV-0004un-8z for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 07 Apr 2006 02:56:33 -0400 Original-Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 07 Apr 2006 06:52:28 -0000 Original-Received: from d213-102-117-52.cust.tele2.at (HELO fsa) [213.102.117.52] by mail.gmx.net (mp016) with SMTP; 07 Apr 2006 08:52:28 +0200 X-Authenticated: #933343 X-Sender: 933343@pop.gmx.net X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Light Version 3.0.6 (32) Original-To: raloupower@free.fr,Eli Zaretskii In-Reply-To: <874q1599o7.fsf@free.fr> Original-References: <1144337488.215408.25150@i40g2000cwc.googlegroups.com> X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 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:34210 Archived-At: At 08:33 07.04.2006 +0200, raloupower@free.fr wrote: >And you can use this to see what is possible :=20 > >M-x apropos foo > >so, do : M-x apropos rectangle, and you'll get the list of the >functions related with rectangle > > Yes, but this does not give you a hint how to _mark_ a rectangle. I remember that me too I was searching for the words 'mark' or 'select' and I needed much time to understand that you don't _see_ the selected rectangle. Now I know that you find the explanation in the manual, but for a beginner it's easy to overlook it. Heinz T=FCchler > >--=20 >raloupower - email & jabber : raloupower@free.fr - ralou@fritalk.com >PGP/GnuPG key : 1024D/DA96B10A (key available at wwwkeys.pgp.net) >Fingerprint : 9F5D 65F7 A026 C208 F2BF 2D8E D0A1 E02E DA96 B10A > > > > >_______________________________________________ >help-gnu-emacs mailing list >help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org >http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-gnu-emacs > >