From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.user/8345 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Gary Wessle Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.user Subject: less key hits Date: 06 Dec 2006 08:40:59 +1100 Organization: iPrimus Customer - reports relating to abuse should be sent to abuse@iprimus.com.au Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: dough.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1165354853 2132 80.91.229.10 (5 Dec 2006 21:40:53 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 5 Dec 2006 21:40:53 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Dec 05 22:40:53 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by dough.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Gri1w-0008RZ-0j for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Tue, 05 Dec 2006 22:40:48 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Gri1v-0003EQ-GU for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Tue, 05 Dec 2006 16:40:47 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!newsfeed.news.ucla.edu!newsfeed.media.kyoto-u.ac.jp!news1.optus.net.au!optus!newsfeeder.syd.optusnet.com.au!news.optusnet.com.au!newsfeed.pacific.net.au!token.pipenetworks.com!218.100.2.59.MISMATCH!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.gnus User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.4 X-Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 58.178.29.228 X-Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 127.0.0.1 Original-Lines: 19 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 203.134.67.67 Original-X-Trace: 1165354404 un-2park-reader-01.sydney.pipenetworks.com.au 1028 203.134.67.67:3482 Original-X-Complaints-To: Abuse, including message IDs to abuse@pipenetworks.com Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.gnus:78530 Original-To: info-gnus-english@gnu.org X-BeenThere: info-gnus-english@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Announcements and discussions for GNUS, the GNU Emacs Usenet newsreader \(in English\)" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.user:8345 Archived-At: Hi ofter I find that I have to write the same string over many times while programming in c++ mode. is it common practice to hot key the text so that by hitting the hot key it enters the text in the buffer? or how most of you do it? example: often I write #include using std::string; which takes few key strokes even with Alt-/ completion helping. instead I want to just hit say "Alt-s" s for string and the pointer moves to the top of the buffer, enters the 2 lines for me. any idea how this is done? thanks