gross vernatim copy

Paul Dickson paul at permanentmail.com
Thu Nov 9 23:24:56 MST 2006


On Tue, 11 Jul 2006 10:39:30 -0700, Nathan England wrote:

> 
> I am trying to copy documentation verbatim our of a program. It's over a 
> thousand pages and I am pasting it into kate generic text files.
> 
> It consists of 
> ctrl-x , ctrl-a, ctrl-c, down-arrow, enter, alt-tab, ctrl-v, ctrl-r, shift-8, 
> enter, enter, enter, ctrl-s, alt-right-arrow
> 
> Is there are way to automate this? I am not real friendly with repetitive 
> tasks!

You don't say, but if this is Emacs, then use "ctrl-x (" to start macro
capture, enter your key sequence, then "ctrl-x )" to end macro capture.
Then "ctrl-x e" to run the key sequence.

	-Paul



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