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Re: EMACS Cut and Paste commands?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Greg Fall)
Mon Nov 16 13:36:10 1998

Date: Mon, 16 Nov 1998 13:35:44 -0500 (EST)
From: Greg Fall <gmf@dweezil.dyn.ml.org>
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On Mon, 16 Nov 1998, Dave wrote:

> I figured out how to use <CTRL-K> and <CTRL-Y> to cut and paste a line. But
> how can I easily mark, cut and paste a block? 

<CTRL- > (control-space) sets the mark I believe.  If it doesn't work,
type, esc-x (meta-x) set-mark-command.

This is covered in the info documentation, which you should make friends
with if you're planning on using emacs lots. 

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