>>>>> "Matthew" == Mirabella, Mathew J <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Matthew> Hi all. I ran into a slight difficulty. In emacs, i realise Matthew> you can do C-w and C-SPC to cut tetxt from a buffer which can Matthew> then be yanked into a buffer with C-Y. However, if you are Matthew> reviewing a buffer that is read only, you cannot grab the text Matthew> out in this way. So is there a command in emacs which allows Matthew> you to copy a block rather than cut it. M-w BTW, please wrap your lines at around 72-ish characters. Also, this question is more suited to gnu.emacs.help, since it is not Debian related. -- Hubert Chan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - http://www.uhoreg.ca/ PGP/GnuPG key: 1024D/124B61FA Fingerprint: 96C5 012F 5F74 A5F7 1FF7 5291 AF29 C719 124B 61FA Key available at wwwkeys.pgp.net. Encrypted e-mail preferred.