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In article <871vm590w9.fsf@in-ulm.de>,
Benjamin Andresen  <benny@in-ulm.de> wrote:
>Nordlöw <per.nordlow@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> Is there a specific way to insert n number of characters, in my case
>> space?
>
>C-u 10 SPC
>or
>M-1 M-0 SPC     <<<<============== NEW TO ME!   (but yes it sure works!)
>
>are ways to do that.

David