RE: Writing a function for a indented copy of a region

[Drew Adams]

> A lot of times I need to copy a part of a (log) file for an e-mail. I
> like to indent this (default with four spaces). At this moment I do
> this by hand. But I would like to do this with a function.
> What I would like this function to do is take the part that is
> selected, indent this with (default) four spaces, put the indented
> region in the kill-ring and undo the indent. Has anyone a pointer
> about how to code this?

`C-x TAB' is `indent-rigidly'
`M-w' copies the region to the `kill-ring'