Re: Transposing words over middle words

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: "Loris Bennett" <loris.bennett@fu-berlin.de>
> Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2017 08:04:39 +0100
> 
> Assuming I'm at the end of the three words where the transposition
> should take place, I usually do
> 
>    Jack and Jill went up the hill.
>                 ^ point is here: M-b
>    Jack and Jill went up the hill.
>             ^ point is here: M-t
>    Jack Jill and went up the hill.
>                 ^ point is here: M-b M-b
>    Jack Jill and went up the hill.
>         ^ point is here: M-t M-t
>    Jill and Jack went up the hill.

Why not

  . move point to "Jack", type C-SPC
  . type M-2 M-f to move point to "Jill"
  . type M-0 M-t to swap words

?