I'm surprised that noone has yet suggested that you investigate the
rectangle functions. For example:
C-x r r runs `copy-rectangle-to-register'
`copy-rectangle-to-register' is an interactive compiled Lisp function
-- loaded from "/opt/build/xemacs-21.4.15/lisp/register.elc"
(copy-rectangle-to-
Neon Absentius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> Technically speaking, Emacs doesn't really select a region, it just
> remembers two positions, point and mark, on the buffer. There are
> commands that operate on the whole region between point and mark, such
> as the usual kill, yank etc, but also th
Neon Absentius wrote:
On Fri, Apr 15, 2005 at 04:04:55PM +0200, Uwe Mayer wrote:
Hi,
how do you change the way emacs selects regions of text? Currently it works
line based, but I need to select a rectangular region from within a text.
Can anyone help me with how to change the selection mode?
If yo
On Fri, Apr 15, 2005 at 04:04:55PM +0200, Uwe Mayer wrote:
> Hi,
>
> how do you change the way emacs selects regions of text? Currently it works
> line based, but I need to select a rectangular region from within a text.
> Can anyone help me with how to change the selection mode?
Technically spea
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote
on 04/15/2005 10:04:55 AM:
> Hi,
>
> how do you change the way emacs selects regions of text? Currently
it works
> line based, but I need to select a rectangular region from within
a text.
> Can anyone help me with how to change the selection mode?
>
> Thanks
> Uwe
[Uwe Mayer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Fri, 15 Apr 2005 16:04:55 +0200]:
> line based, but I need to select a rectangular region from within a text.
C-x r C-h
HTH,
Albert.
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Hi,
how do you change the way emacs selects regions of text? Currently it works
line based, but I need to select a rectangular region from within a text.
Can anyone help me with how to change the selection mode?
Thanks
Uwe
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