[lug] silly emacs

[Glenn Murray]

As a cua-mode user, I can confirm that cua-mode does indeed do this.
I.e., if you highlight a region, C-c, highlight another region, and
C-v, then the first region overwrites the second.  It obviates the
feature Tony mentions below.

Glenn Murray
www.mines.edu/~glenn/public_html/Welcome.html

On 12 Aug 2001, Tkil wrote:

> 
> in defense of the current behavior, i like the fact that i can cut and
> paste in X using only the mouse (no menus, no keyboard).
> 
> having said that, check out the "cua-mode" packages.  i forget its
> exact name, but they make emacs/xemacs act more like (shudder) windows
> applications.  it might address this issue of yours.
> 
> t.
> _______________________________________________
> Web Page:  http://lug.boulder.co.us
> Mailing List: http://lists.lug.boulder.co.us/mailman/listinfo/lug
>