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Re: Crazy idea for M-(: surround region


From: Barry Margolin
Subject: Re: Crazy idea for M-(: surround region
Date: Mon, 14 Jul 2003 19:47:25 GMT

In article <84u19puklz.fsf@lucy.is.informatik.uni-duisburg.de>,
Kai Großjohann <kai.grossjohann@gmx.net> wrote:
>Barry Margolin <barry.margolin@level3.com> writes:
>
>> For those of us who don't use transient-mark-mode, how about C-u M-( or M--
>> M-( surrounding the region?
>
>Both already do something, but C-u 0 M-( is the same as M-( by
>default, I think.  So that could be used.

What does giving a negative prefix to M-( do?

C-u M-( currently does the same thing as M-4 M-(, but there's precedent for
treating C-u as a special flag rather than just equivalent to a prefix of 4.

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