changeset 37447:0bc52782144f

Adapt to the change of string-rectangle back to 20.x behaviour.

--- a/man/faq.texi	Tue Apr 24 10:57:54 2001 +0000
+++ b/man/faq.texi	Tue Apr 24 11:09:21 2001 +0000
@@ -2157,11 +2157,11 @@
 To do this to an entire buffer, type @kbd{M-< M-x replace-regexp
 @key{RET} ^ @key{RET} > @key{RET}}.
 
-To do this to a region, use @code{string-rectangle} (@kbd{C-x r t}).
+To do this to a region, use @code{string-insert-rectangle}.
 Set the mark (@kbd{C-@key{SPC}}) at the beginning of the first line you
 want to prefix, move the cursor to last line to be prefixed, and type
-@kbd{C-x r t > @key{RET}}.  To do this for the whole buffer, type
-@kbd{C-x h C-x r t > @key{RET}}.
+@kbd{M-x string-insert-rectangle @key{RET}}.  To do this for the whole
+buffer, type @kbd{C-x h M-x string-insert-rectangle @key{RET}}.
 
 If you are trying to prefix a yanked mail message with @samp{>}, you
 might want to set the variable @code{mail-yank-prefix}.  Better yet, use

--- a/man/killing.texi	Tue Apr 24 10:57:54 2001 +0000
+++ b/man/killing.texi	Tue Apr 24 11:09:21 2001 +0000
@@ -538,11 +538,13 @@
 Delete whitespace in each of the lines on the specified rectangle,
 starting from the left edge column of the rectangle.
 @item C-x r t @var{string} @key{RET}
-Insert @var{string} on each line of the region-rectangle
+Replace rectangle contents with @var{string} on each line.
 (@code{string-rectangle}).
 @item M-x replace-rectangle @key{RET} @var{string} @key{RET}
 Replaces each line of the region-rectangle with @var{string}
 (@code{string-rectangle}).
+@item M-x string-insert-rectangle @key{RET} @var{string} @key{RET}
+Insert @var{STRING} on each line of the rectangle.
 @end table
 
   The rectangle operations fall into two classes: commands deleting and
@@ -603,13 +605,15 @@
 
 @kindex C-x r t
 @findex string-rectangle
-  The command @kbd{C-x r t} (@code{M-x string-rectangle}) inserts a
-string on each line of the region-rectangle before the rectangle,
-shifting text right.
+@findex replace-rectangle
+  The command @kbd{C-x r t} (@code{M-x string-rectangle}) replaces the
+contents of a region-rectangle with a string on each line.  The
+string's width need not be the same as the width of the rectangle.  If
+the string's width is less, the text after the rectangle shifts left;
+if the string is wider than the rectangle, the text after the
+rectangle shifts right.
 
-@findex replace-rectangle
-  The command @kbd{M-x replace-rectangle} is similar to @kbd{C-x r t},
-but replaces the original rectangle.  The string's width need not be
-the same as the width of the rectangle.  If the string's width is
-less, the text after the rectangle shifts left; if the string is wider
-than the rectangle, the text after the rectangle shifts right.
+@findex string-insert-rectangle
+  The command @kbd{M-x string-insert-rectangle} is similar to 
+@code{string-rectangle}, but inserts the string on each line, 
+shifting the original text to the right.