[PLUG] Emacs: save marked lines to new file

[Rich Shepard]

On Thu, 7 Nov 2013, Dale Snell wrote:

> That procedure works fine, except that it marks the buffer as modified.

   Well, it is modified if I delete content.

> So, being terminally lazy, I created a macro in my .init.el:
>
> (global-set-key (kbd "C-x w") 'copy-region-as-kill)
> I do quite a bit of copy/paste, and this command makes things more
> convenient.

   When I want to copy a marked block I use C-x w followed by C-x y. Doesn't
need an additional macro.

Thanks,

Rich

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