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# Line 31  one buffer and yank it in another buffer Line 31  one buffer and yank it in another buffer
31  @cindex killing text  @cindex killing text
32  @cindex cutting text  @cindex cutting text
33  @cindex deletion  @cindex deletion
34    Most commands which erase text from the buffer save it in the kill    Most commands which erase text from the buffer save it in the @dfn{kill
35  ring so that you can move or copy it to other parts of the buffer.  ring} so that you can move or copy it to other parts of the buffer.
36  These commands are known as @dfn{kill} commands.  The rest of the  These commands are known as @dfn{kill} commands.  The rest of the
37  commands that erase text do not save it in the kill ring; they are known  commands that erase text do not save it in the kill ring; they are known
38  as @dfn{delete} commands.  (This distinction is made only for erasure of  as @dfn{delete} commands.  (This distinction is made only for erasure of
# Line 274  single kill ring entry as usual. Line 274  single kill ring entry as usual.
274    
275    @dfn{Yanking} means reinserting text previously killed.  This is what    @dfn{Yanking} means reinserting text previously killed.  This is what
276  some systems call ``pasting.''  The usual way to move or copy text is to  some systems call ``pasting.''  The usual way to move or copy text is to
277  kill it and then yank it elsewhere one or more times.  kill it and then yank it elsewhere one or more times.  This is very safe
278    because Emacs remembers many recent kills, not just the last one.
279    
280  @table @kbd  @table @kbd
281  @item C-y  @item C-y

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