Re: Various simple.el patches

[Richard Stallman]

    >     What about the `2b' part (i.e. if the kill-ring says "foo" and the 
region
    >     is active and contains "foo", delete the region and replace it with
    >     the second element of the kill-ring) ?
    >
    > That seems too weird to me.

    But it is something that people used to CUA systems might like.

Perhaps implement it in CUA mode.