On Wed, 01 Jun 2005 at 09:50 GMT, Hattuari wrote:
> Am I overlooking something, or is there no command in Emacs to copy a
> rectangle into the last killed rectangle "special place" without also
> removing it from the current buffer?  I gotta tell y'all, XEmacs has better
> rectangle support than Emacs. ;)

(defun copy-rectangle-as-kill ()
    (interactive)
    (save-excursion
    (kill-rectangle (mark) (point))
    (exchange-point-and-mark)
    (yank-rectangle)))

-- 
    Chris F.A. Johnson                     <http://cfaj.freeshell.org>
    ==================================================================
    Shell Scripting Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach, 2005, Apress
    <http://www.torfree.net/~chris/books/cfaj/ssr.html>
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