[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]
Re: copying and pasting in emacs
|
From: |
Alan Mackenzie |
|
Subject: |
Re: copying and pasting in emacs |
|
Date: |
Mon, 6 Apr 2009 14:55:52 +0000 |
|
User-agent: |
Mutt/1.5.9i |
Hi, Daniel!
On Mon, Apr 06, 2009 at 07:47:44PM +1000, Daniel Dalton wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 06, 2009 at 11:07:41AM +0200, Bourgneuf Francois wrote:
> > Use C-y for pasting (y stands for yank)
> I know I'm going to probably get yelled at, sorry I know I should go
> read the manual, but considering this was asked, what's the command to
> grab an old yank?
M-y. First do C-y, see that you've yanked the wrong stuff, then do M-y
repeatedly till you get what you want.
> eg. yank something that was cut before the last cut?
> eg. ctr+space ctr+w ctr+k then oh damn, how do I paste that first block
> of text?
> Hope that makes sense!
Absolutely!
> Daniel.
--
Alan Mackenzie (Nuremberg, Germany).