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 1.4.4 Killing And Yanking
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 `kill-line (C-k)'
      Kill the text from point to the end of the line.
 
 `backward-kill-line (C-x Rubout)'
      Kill backward to the beginning of the line.
 
 `unix-line-discard (C-u)'
      Kill backward from the cursor to the beginning of the current line.
 
 `kill-whole-line ()'
      Kill all characters on the current line, no matter where point is.
      By default, this is unbound.
 
 `kill-word (M-d)'
      Kill from point to the end of the current word, or if between
      words, to the end of the next word.  Word boundaries are the same
      as `forward-word'.
 
 `backward-kill-word (M-<DEL>)'
      Kill the word behind point.  Word boundaries are the same as
      `backward-word'.
 
 `unix-word-rubout (C-w)'
      Kill the word behind point, using white space as a word boundary.
      The killed text is saved on the kill-ring.
 
 `unix-filename-rubout ()'
      Kill the word behind point, using white space and the slash
      character as the word boundaries.  The killed text is saved on the
      kill-ring.
 
 `delete-horizontal-space ()'
      Delete all spaces and tabs around point.  By default, this is
      unbound.
 
 `kill-region ()'
      Kill the text in the current region.  By default, this command is
      unbound.
 
 `copy-region-as-kill ()'
      Copy the text in the region to the kill buffer, so it can be yanked
      right away.  By default, this command is unbound.
 
 `copy-backward-word ()'
      Copy the word before point to the kill buffer.  The word
      boundaries are the same as `backward-word'.  By default, this
      command is unbound.
 
 `copy-forward-word ()'
      Copy the word following point to the kill buffer.  The word
      boundaries are the same as `forward-word'.  By default, this
      command is unbound.
 
 `yank (C-y)'
      Yank the top of the kill ring into the buffer at point.
 
 `yank-pop (M-y)'
      Rotate the kill-ring, and yank the new top.  You can only do this
      if the prior command is `yank' or `yank-pop'.
 
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