Re: Cua-mode makes active region disappear in transient-mark-mode

[Allan Gottlieb]

At Mon, 24 Nov 2008 05:16:02 -0800 (PST) Xah Lee <xahlee@gmail.com> wrote:

> Cua mode does support copying/pasting a column of text right?
>
> is it possible to do this with rectangle* commands?

Sure.  kill-rectangle followed by yank rectangle will do a move.

So kill followed by 2 yanks will copy.  Or you can use
copy-rectangle-to-register followed by insert-register.

allan