On Friday 28 November 2003 3:04 pm, Andre Poenitz wrote: > > Copy the buffer from the 'set-mark' point to the current cursor > > position. (M-w in emacs shortcut notation.) > > Is there just a single one of these buffers?
It appears so, yes. At least trying to set the mark in two views of the same buffer causes the mark set in the first view to be unset. > > Thus I could type: > > C-S-@ > > Esc-> > > M-w > > > > to copy all text from the current cursor position to the end of the > > document. > > Sounds like what 'vG' or 'vG$' would do in vim... > > In any case, this marking setting business seems to be unrelated to > selection as such. If so, it should not be implemented there. Well, it marks the starting point for any future selection... Angus
