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authorRichard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>1994-10-02 23:57:56 +0000
committerRichard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>1994-10-02 23:57:56 +0000
commitdb03492ec0625d682808d69f75cf7eec19b2a494 (patch)
tree3fb8ba41f80699c9f61d081f347b6fa8a740cd6a /lisp/rect.el
parenta89a914a8dc2ec8049cd29157d15c1c2dab4584f (diff)
downloademacs-db03492ec0625d682808d69f75cf7eec19b2a494.tar.gz
(kill-rectangle): In read-only buffer, do record
the rectangle for later yanking.
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diff --git a/lisp/rect.el b/lisp/rect.el
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--- a/lisp/rect.el
+++ b/lisp/rect.el
@@ -138,6 +138,10 @@ Value is list of strings, one for each line of the rectangle."
Calling from program, supply two args START and END, buffer positions.
But in programs you might prefer to use `delete-extract-rectangle'."
(interactive "r")
+ (if buffer-read-only
+ (progn
+ (setq killed-rectangle (extract-rectangle start end))
+ (barf-if-buffer-read-only)))
(setq killed-rectangle (delete-extract-rectangle start end)))
;;;###autoload