Re: copy paragraph

[B. T. Raven]

"Gary Wessle" <not@defined.now> wrote in message
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> Hi
>
> I am trying to copy paragraph under point and by binding C-cp like this
> (global-set-key "\C-cp" "\M-A-{\C-@\M-A-}\M-w")
> not working, could some one check it.
>
> thank you


M-h M-w puts a copy of the paragraph surrounding point into the kill-ring.
On my keyboard this is no slower than C-cp but a standard keyboard layout
may not allow you to touch type those keychords. Still you can hold down
the Meta(Alt) key with one finger and hw with the other hand.

Ed.