One Quickie


Emacs registers (emacs->General)
Emacs has a number of "registers", which you can treat as directly-addressable clipboards.

Copy into register 1:

  1. select range
  2. M-x copy-to-register
  3. 1

Paste from register 1:

  1. M-x insert-register
  2. 1

View the contents of a register

  1. M-x view-register
  2. 1

Register names can be single letters, numbers, characters. Upper and lower case are distinct.



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