From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Deniz Dogan Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Commenting Multiple Lines Date: Sun, 18 Sep 2011 22:58:22 +0200 Message-ID: <4E765B6E.9050003@dogan.se> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1316379530 5430 80.91.229.12 (18 Sep 2011 20:58:50 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 18 Sep 2011 20:58:50 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Sep 18 22:58:46 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1R5ORq-0001Fd-IF for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 18 Sep 2011 22:58:46 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:54796 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1R5ORp-0000RT-Ty for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 18 Sep 2011 16:58:45 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:49801) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1R5ORl-0000RC-F4 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 18 Sep 2011 16:58:42 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1R5ORk-0001Xp-57 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 18 Sep 2011 16:58:41 -0400 Original-Received: from ch-smtp05.sth.basefarm.net ([80.76.153.6]:47004) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1R5ORj-0001Xj-ST for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 18 Sep 2011 16:58:40 -0400 Original-Received: from c80-216-107-100.bredband.comhem.se ([80.216.107.100]:64609 helo=[192.168.0.11]) by ch-smtp05.sth.basefarm.net with esmtp (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1R5ORX-0006br-I3 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 18 Sep 2011 22:58:29 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:6.0.2) Gecko/20110902 Thunderbird/6.0.2 In-Reply-To: X-Originating-IP: 80.216.107.100 X-Scan-Result: No virus found in message 1R5ORX-0006br-I3. X-Scan-Signature: ch-smtp05.sth.basefarm.net 1R5ORX-0006br-I3 3950120a9209f42951a4e6a4e5607fcb X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.76.153.6 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:82259 Archived-At: On 2011-09-18 20:20, Nachiappan A wrote: > Hi All, > > I use C-c C-c to comment multiple lines, to un-comment multiple lines > the tutorial says give negative argument and C-c C-c. > How to provide negative argument ? > There are a lot of different ways, but the most common are probably: M-- C-c C-c C-u - C-c C-c C-- C-c C-c (doesn't work in terminals)