I guess im not seeing it. Could you explain how this would be useful in with a r:base exsample. Maybe its something we could get from 7.0's RBE
On 10 Dec 2003 at 13:40, Emmitt Dove wrote: > QEDIT (which, by the way, I use every day) will manipulate blocks just like > RBEDIT and RCODE, but additionally can copy a rectangle out of the screen. > > For instance, in the text below, the letters in CAPS could be copied by QEDIT: > > this is a test > this IS A test > this IS A test > this is a test > > If you then pasted the result you would see: > > IS A > IS A > > > >By "block" I thought he meant block copy , block delete, block edit, or > >speed jump marking of spots. What is a block in q edit? > > > > > >David Blocker > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >781-784-1919 > >Fax: 781-784-1860 > >Cell: 339-206-0261 > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Bill Downall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: "RBASE-L Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2003 9:51 AM > >Subject: [RBASE-L] - RE: Insufficient space to process [table] > > > > > > > Actually, it doesn't do the "block" functions that Shane was talking > >about. I > > > remember Q Edit. You could define a rectangle of characters, not > >necessarily > > > including beginning and ends of lines, and could copy, replace, shift > >left, shift > > > right and things like that to that rectangle. That was sometimes a very > >nice > > > feature. > > > > > > Bill > > > > > > On Wed, 10 Dec 2003 09:38:41 -0500, David M. Blocker wrote: > > > > > > >RBEDIT does!! > > > > > > > > Emmitt Dove > Manager, DairyPak Business Systems > Blue Ridge Paper Products, Inc. > 40 Lindeman Drive > Trumbull, CT 06611 > (203) 673-2231 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Victor Timmons Tiz's Door Sales, Inc 425-258-2391
