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From: nwd@j.cc.purdue.edu (Daniel Lawrence)
Newsgroups: comp.emacs
Subject: Re: Cutting and Pasteing Columns in MEmacs 3.10?
Summary: uEMACS 3.10 BLOCK MODE
Keywords: uEMACS 3.10 blocks
Message-ID: <9628@j.cc.purdue.edu>
Date: 18 Jun 89 22:32:50 GMT
References: <2327@uwovax.uwo.ca>
Reply-To: nwd@j.cc.purdue.edu (Daniel Lawrence)
Organization: Purdue University
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In article <2327@uwovax.uwo.ca> 16012_3705@uwovax.uwo.ca (Jeff Racine) writes:
>I use MEmacs 3.10 and MicroSpell to prepare my TeX documents.
>
>Problem:  Often I need to cut and paste columns of data.  Since MEmacs does not
>do this (to my knowledge), I am forced to switch editors.
>

	from the standard .rc file, load the BLOCK page.  It
specifically does exactly this.

>Has anybody written a program to do this in MEmacs?  If you have (or if the
>solution is trivial) would you let me know?
>
>On a related note, When I use MEmacs, I set the continous scrolling feature to
>on, but I constantly lose the bottom of the screen while scrolling.  I have an
>ATI VGA Wonder video card and am running a 25MHz 386.  Is there any one who
>notices this (problem)? If so, I would appreciate any solutions or advice.
>
	I have noticed problems with a number of different VGA boards. 
It seems not everyone impliments VGA the same way.  I don't really know
of any solution to this.

>Thanks for your time.
		no problem,

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