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Edit: String Rectangle…

edit.stringRectangle

Replace the columns between point and mark with a string on every line.

How to run it

Open the command palette (M-x in the Emacs keymap) and search for Edit: String Rectangle…, then press Enter. It also has a default keybinding:

Emacs

C-xrt