From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Pascal Bourguignon Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: M-x Sort-Columns in scientific format Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2007 01:40:45 +0200 Organization: Informatimago Message-ID: <871we44b9e.fsf@thalassa.informatimago.com> References: <1187114840.346472.95480@b79g2000hse.googlegroups.com> <1187119705.788877.164940@o61g2000hsh.googlegroups.com> <1187121951.300518.99740@d55g2000hsg.googlegroups.com> <13c4csd239g0a0c@corp.supernews.com> <1187184981.762332.272730@d55g2000hsg.googlegroups.com> <1187188620.995388.303480@a39g2000hsc.googlegroups.com> <87d4xoxwv9.fsf@be.cs.appstate.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1187224839 30948 80.91.229.12 (16 Aug 2007 00:40:39 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2007 00:40:39 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Aug 16 02:40:37 2007 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 1ILTPg-0003Dx-Ln for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 16 Aug 2007 02:40:36 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1ILTPg-0002CY-0h for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 15 Aug 2007 20:40:36 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!headwall.stanford.edu!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 24 Original-X-Trace: individual.net T14mFvb2OeuwnTZui9tA0wMGHa367QDLY/BsiW8fgfsbweTE62 Cancel-Lock: sha1:NTk2OGZkNjEyMzMxNzM0MGU5OWRlMGIyNzNiNzdkMjFkNjY5M2IxZg== sha1:px4hkFKcwmgWHYbcPNb+jJqHGxw= Face: iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAADAAAAAwAQMAAABtzGvEAAAABlBMVEUAAAD///+l2Z/dAAAA oElEQVR4nK3OsRHCMAwF0O8YQufUNIQRGIAja9CxSA55AxZgFO4coMgYrEDDQZWPIlNAjwq9 033pbOBPtbXuB6PKNBn5gZkhGa86Z4x2wE67O+06WxGD/HCOGR0deY3f9Ijwwt7rNGNf6Oac l/GuZTF1wFGKiYYHKSFAkjIo1b6sCYS1sVmFhhhahKQssRjRT90ITWUk6vvK3RsPGs+M1RuR mV+hO/VvFAAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== X-Accept-Language: fr, es, en X-Disabled: X-No-Archive: no User-Agent: Gnus/5.1008 (Gnus v5.10.8) Emacs/22.1.50 (gnu/linux) Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:151016 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:46588 Archived-At: Kenneth Jacker writes: > hugows> You can give an argument to most editing commands; try for example: > hugows> > hugows> C-u 80 C-u = > > I don't think you need that second "C-u". This works fine for me: > > C-u 80 = C-u nn C-u is the general case when you want to insert digits: C-u 5 C-u 3 --> 33333 In X: C-5 C-u 3 --> 33333 -- __Pascal Bourguignon__ http://www.informatimago.com/ NOTE: The most fundamental particles in this product are held together by a "gluing" force about which little is currently known and whose adhesive power can therefore not be permanently guaranteed.