# HG changeset patch # User Gerd Moellmann # Date 988109874 0 # Node ID 1b121f2746a829b288f683ba81539c591c2f4dc4 # Parent 6041bd9ca9eb746dff83b67d4e08b4f73cfbdf9a Change entries for string-rectangle and alike. diff -r 6041bd9ca9eb -r 1b121f2746a8 etc/NEWS --- a/etc/NEWS Tue Apr 24 10:57:05 2001 +0000 +++ b/etc/NEWS Tue Apr 24 10:57:54 2001 +0000 @@ -869,11 +869,10 @@ spaces, and an optional prefix now allows them to behave the old way. +++ -There is a new command M-x replace-rectangle. - -** `C-x r t' (string-rectangle) no longer deletes the existing -rectangle contents before inserting the specified string on each line. -The `replace-rectangle' command can be used if deletion is required. +** The function `replace-rectangle' is an alias for `string-rectangle'. + +** The new command M-x string-insert-rectangle is like `string-rectangle', +but inserts text instead of replacing it. ** The new command M-x query-replace-regexp-eval acts like query-replace-regexp, but takes a Lisp expression which is evaluated