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From: C K Kashyap <ckkashyap@gmail.com>
To: Teemu Likonen <tlikonen@iki.fi>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org, Thierry Volpiatto <thierry.volpiatto@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Repeat count for yanking
Date: Wed, 6 Jul 2011 11:56:39 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAGdT1grH+-xRw+RSnKWf3OD89_QC_niFsfjP7k3517oXNyZ+Yw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <877h7wx2rq.fsf@mithlond.arda>

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>
> * 2011-07-05T14:44:43+02:00 * Thierry Volpiatto wrote:
>
> > M-: (loop repeat 5 do (progn (yank) (insert "\n")))
>
> Of course we include the newline in the last kill and do this:
>
>    M-: (dotimes (i 4) (yank))
>
> Or use this:
>
>    (defun yank-repeatedly (n)
>      (interactive "NHow many times: ")
>      (dotimes (i n)
>        (yank)))
>
>

Thanks for all the lisp solutions - this is exactly why I have picked up
emacs....

Regards,
Kashyap

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  reply	other threads:[~2011-07-06  6:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-07-05  9:35 Repeat count for yanking C K Kashyap
2011-07-05 11:13 ` Peter Münster
2011-07-21 21:39   ` Steinar Bang
2011-07-21 21:41     ` Deniz Dogan
2011-07-05 11:46 ` Richard Riley
2011-07-05 12:38   ` Perry Smith
2011-07-05 12:44     ` Thierry Volpiatto
2011-07-05 13:42       ` Teemu Likonen
2011-07-06  6:26         ` C K Kashyap [this message]
2011-07-05 17:09       ` Richard Riley
2011-07-05 17:27       ` Andreas Röhler

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