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> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>
> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Fri, 01 Nov 2013 15:55:45 -0400
> 
> But there can be good reasons to use rectangle operations in programming
> modes as well

I'm surprised: could you give an idea why that could be useful?