Re: emacs terminology

[Y. E.]

> > https://emacs.stackexchange.com/questions/17056/what-is-the-origin-of-the-term-yank
>
> I don't know how it came to be used, but you can find more info here:
>
>   
> https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/209660/why-is-the-vi-editors-copy-command-called-yank
>
> It says this comes from TECO, and was already in use in the early
> 1960s.  And Emacs is not the only editor using this terminology: vi
> does as well, its command to yank a line is yy or Y.  "Paste" came
> later, in 1970s.

Yes, emacs.SE question also links to the unix.SE in the first comment.

Anyway, the visibility of that answer-in-the-comment at unix.SE was
very questionable, so I added a more Emacs-oriented _community wiki_
answer to emacs.SE (based on the already mentioned comment):

https://emacs.stackexchange.com/a/68454/28451

Fixes and improvement are, by definition, welcome from everyone.