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Re: [h-e-w] Inserting text a given number of times


From: Sarir A Khamsi
Subject: Re: [h-e-w] Inserting text a given number of times
Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2002 12:34:36 -0700

How about:

C-x (
type in your text here
C-x )
C-u SomeNumber C-x e

In other words, create a macro that has your text in it and run that N
times.

Sarir



                                                                                
                                   
                      Joe Riel                                                  
                                   
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Is there a nice way to insert text a specified number of times?
Attempting to use C-u fails with yank or registers.
There must be a good way...

Joe Riel














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