On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 1:50 AM, tonypm <[email protected]> wrote:
> I havn't yet found a quick way to duplicate a line or series of lines
> eg alt+ctl+down arrow in netbeans - if anyone can enlighen me I would
> be grateful.

1) Move the cursor to the start of the text you want to select.
2) Set a starting mark using Ctrl + Space.
3) Move the cursor to the end of the text you want to select.
4) Copy the text using Alt + w, or cut the text using Ctrl + w.
5) Move the cursor to wherever.
6) Ctrl + y to paste.

Welcome to Emacs.  I couldn't imagine using something else at this point.


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