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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Erase Region and paste in once?
Date: Wed, 04 Apr 2007 06:08:35 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ulkh84z0s.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1175650427.745405.43310@e65g2000hsc.googlegroups.com> (hanmoai@gmail.com)

> From: "Daniel" <hanmoai@gmail.com>
> Date: 3 Apr 2007 18:33:47 -0700
> 
> In general editors, I do copy (ctrl-c) some text in firefox and make a
> region in a editor where I want to replace and paste(ctrl-v) it.
> 
> I tried to do in emacs, but I can't find a way to overwrite a certain
> region by doing yank at one time.

Did you try to turn on the CUA mode?

   M-x cua-mode RET

  reply	other threads:[~2007-04-04  3:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-04-04  1:33 Erase Region and paste in once? Daniel
2007-04-04  3:08 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2007-04-04  3:18   ` Matthew Flaschen
     [not found] ` <mailman.1733.1175656317.7795.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-04-04  4:37   ` Daniel
2007-04-04 10:28     ` cmr.Pent
2007-04-04  9:37 ` Samuel Karl Peterson
2007-04-04 11:13   ` Alexander Zhukov
2007-04-04 16:24     ` Daniel
2007-04-04 16:41       ` Drew Adams
2007-04-04 17:52     ` Matthew Flaschen

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