WinWord can select rectangular blocks, by Alt-mousing over text. 

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> From: William M. Alam [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: Thursday, August 24, 2006 3:09 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [users] Queries
> 
> Asher Harris wrote:
> > I am seriously thinking of using OpenOffice.org but I need 
> to be sure of certain things...
> >
> >   
> 
> > 4.    I would like to be able to copy and paste in vertical 
> blocks as well as horizontal blocks, e.g. to be able to 
> select a column and move it.
> >
> >   
> A lot of programmer's editors can manipulate column blocks, 
> but I don't know of any word processor that can, other than 
> in a table--which is the only context where it would seem to 
> be useful.
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