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   Lawrence D'Oliveiro to All   
   Re: how i use [wt] and [rt] to Copy-Past   
   06 Mar 24 21:05:16   
   
   From: ldo@nz.invalid   
      
   On 6 Mar 2024 09:33:41 GMT, G wrote:   
      
   > Lawrence D'Oliveiro  wrote:   
   >   
   >> On 4 Mar 2024 09:10:21 GMT, G wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> Lawrence D'Oliveiro  wrote:   
   >>>>   
   >>>> On 3 Mar 2024 09:10:32 GMT, G wrote:   
   >>>>   
   >>>>> If you havo more then a few lines to copy or just check the   
   >>>>> differences between two similar files "vimdiff file1 file2" is quite   
   >>>>> useful. It has specific commands to copy from or to the other file.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> In normal editors, you use the same commands for cut/copy/paste as   
   >>>> you would when editing a single file.   
   >>>   
   >>> And in vimdiff you can use those command if you want (it is still vim   
   >>> after all), or use the specific command if you want do things faster.   
   >>   
   >> In Emacs, you can have two files open side by side. Or even more than   
   >> two.   
   >   
   > That's what "vimdiff" does ...   
      
   We already gathered that. We don’t need to start Emacs in a special mode   
   to get that.   
      
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