From: dkcombs@panix.com (David Combs)
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Simple copy & paste problem
Date: Wed, 29 Sep 2010 21:20:24 +0000 (UTC) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <i80aio$4f$3@reader1.panix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: i5usu1$ois$2@reader1.panix.com
In article <i5usu1$ois$2@reader1.panix.com>,
David Combs <dkcombs@panix.com> wrote:
>
>FWIW, when I want to COPY a region, I do this:
> C-w
> y (yank it right back -- or C-x u (undo))
> go to other location
> y (again)
>
>David
>
>
Oh, and why not M-w?
Because it's much more obvious, "in your face",
what is being copied, when the whole region
disappears (and comes back) than a cursor-bounce.
David
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-09-29 21:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-08-11 16:51 Simple copy & paste problem Andrea Crotti
2010-08-11 17:51 ` Drew Adams
2010-08-11 18:10 ` Andrea Crotti
2010-08-11 19:05 ` Glauber Alex Dias Prado
2010-08-11 19:15 ` Joel James Adamson
2010-08-11 20:06 ` Thierry Volpiatto
2010-08-11 22:44 ` Andrea Crotti
2010-08-12 17:25 ` Joel James Adamson
2010-08-12 18:14 ` Thierry Volpiatto
[not found] ` <mailman.4.1281557372.27891.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2010-09-05 1:59 ` David Combs
2010-08-12 5:42 ` Jonathan Groll
2010-08-13 2:35 ` Kevin Rodgers
2010-08-25 13:47 ` Leo
[not found] ` <mailman.0.1281553020.25709.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2010-09-05 1:48 ` David Combs
2010-09-29 21:20 ` David Combs [this message]
[not found] ` <mailman.4.1282744218.27059.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2010-09-05 2:02 ` David Combs
[not found] <mailman.4.1281546350.9082.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2010-08-11 17:43 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2010-09-05 1:44 ` David Combs
2010-09-05 1:55 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2010-08-11 18:11 ` notbob
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