Re: [Nano-devel] feature request: visual line selection

[John M. Gabriele]

> On Thursday 23 February 2006 15:56, John M. Gabriele wrote:
> > I think it would be *great* if I could select one or more
> > lines and be able to cut/copy/delete them. An important
> > feature is to be able to see your selection -- have those
> > lines highlighted while they're selected.
> 
> isnt that what marking does ?  ctrl+^ ...
> -mike
> 
> 

Whoa! Didn't realize that was there. :)

I see that I can Ctrl-^ (or Ctrl-6) to set mark mode,
then navigate around wherever to extend that marked/selected
area. And I see that I can then Ctrl-k to cut it and Ctrl-u
to paste it back. (Ctrl-6 again unsets mark mode.)

Very nice! Thanks!

---John