On Fri, Jun 18, 2004 at 10:51:56AM +0900, Victor Munoz wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 18, 2004 at 12:39:35AM +0100, Anders Karlsson wrote:
> 
> > I am sure there is an Emacs mode *somewhere* that would allow this. Perhaps 
> > in picture mode it can be done.
> > 
> 
> 
>  XEmacs does rectangular cut/paste with regular text files.
>  
>  Hold Alt-<Mouse Right Button> and drag the mouse, and you will be marking 
>  a rectangular area.
>  
>  Then kill it with C-x r k.  Put the cursor where you want to paste, and
>  type C-x r y. If you don't want to delete the rectangular text from the
>  original location, just undo with C-x u after killing the rectangle, and
> then paste it. (A 'copy rectangle to kill buffer' command would avoid this, 
> but couldn't find one when I searched, I admit.)

There is no copy rectangle to buffer but there is a copy rectangle to
register, C-x r r, you then yank it with C-x r i.

>  
>  Regards,
>  
>                                               Victor
>  
>  
> 
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