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From: david@oahu.cs.ucla.edu (David Dantowitz)
Newsgroups: gnu.emacs
Subject: yank and yank-rectangle insert while in overwrite mode
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Date: 16 Sep 89 18:50:28 GMT
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    Has anyone written code to have yank and yank-rectangle overwrite
    existing characters while in overwrite mode?  Even though overwrite
    mode is enabled, both yank commands still insert, rather than overwriting.



David Dantowitz
david@cs.ucla.edu             "Curb your dogma"