Re: emacs key binding

[Giulio Bottazzi]

> I don't use emacs, so I might have gotten the key bindings for copy/paste
> all wrong, but do you mean something like this:
>
> bindkey -m ^@ stuff " " # ctrl-space -> space to start marking
> bindkey -m ^[w stuff " " # alt-w -> space to stop marking and copy into
> buffer
> bindkey ^y paste . # ctrl-y to paste buffer
>
> Probably this won't do, as you can't 'restart' marking, as that would just
> set a second mark.

Wow! It does work. Pieter, many thanks! I know that maybe I'm asking
too much, but do you think it is also possible to "cycle" through the
list of past cuts? (which in emacs is done with alt-y)

In any case, this is exactly what I was looking for.

Best Regards,
Giulio.