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From: Suvayu Ali <fatkasuvayu+linux@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Copying till end of word or line
Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2009 12:26:19 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A96DDDB.5030906@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7ciqgau9p6.fsf@pbourguignon.anevia.com>

Pascal J. Bourguignon wrote:
> "Farhan Ahmed" <farhan@alienfluid.com> writes:
>> Is there a single command that will let me copy the word under the cursor
>> into my yank buffer? Also, how about till the end of the line?
> 
<...snip...>
> 
> Does the help mention any binding for the kill-word command?
> 
> Yes, there's M-d.  Happy!
> 

I did learn a lot of ways to search there,:) but I think what the OP was 
asking was different. He wanted to copy not kill the next word. 
Something like what `M-w' does for a region.

-- 
Suvayu

Open source is the future. It sets us free.




  reply	other threads:[~2009-08-27 19:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <mailman.5361.1251240327.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-08-26 10:54 ` Copying till end of word or line Pascal J. Bourguignon
2009-08-27 19:26   ` Suvayu Ali [this message]
2009-08-25 20:13 Farhan Ahmed
2009-08-26  2:47 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2009-08-26  7:52 ` Peter Dyballa

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