Re: A question regarding cut and paste.

[Kai Großjohann]

"Robin Singh" <nsnanda@hotmail.com> writes:

> Hello All,
> I am a naïve email user. In other windows editors, I can
> 1. Select text(t1) from somewhere and copy it .
> 2. Go somewhere else and  and select some other text(t2) and paste
>    t1. So t2 will be replaced by t1.

The Emacs way to do it is to use C-w to cut t2, then use C-y to
yank.  This will yank t2 which is not what you wanted.  But then you
can use M-y which will replace t2 with t1.  (Further M-y will
continue to replace the stuff you last yanked.)
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