(string-rectangle): Revert last change.

(string-rectangle-line): New arg DELETE.
(string-rectangle): Check delete-selection-mode.

2 files changed, 20 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/ChangeLog b/lisp/ChangeLog
index 97fd006be20..cf544ed363e 100644
--- a/lisp/ChangeLog
+++ b/lisp/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,17 @@
+2000-11-22  Dave Love  <fx@gnu.org>
+
+        * rect.el (string-rectangle): Revert last change.
+        (string-rectangle-line): New arg DELETE.
+        (string-rectangle): Check delete-selection-mode.
+
+        * emacs-lisp/edebug.el (edebug-version)
+        (edebug-maintainer-address): Deleted.
+        (edebug-submit-bug-report): Just alias to report-emacs-bug.
+        (edebug-read-function): Account for other `'#' read forms.
+        (edebug-mode-menus): Make some items toggles.
+        (edebug-outside-unread-command-event, unread-command-event):
+        Remove these to avoid warnings.
+
 2000-11-22  David Ponce  <david@dponce.com>
 
         * recentf.el (recentf-menu-items-for-commands)
diff --git a/lisp/rect.el b/lisp/rect.el
index 1be2c938198..2189bd714b8 100644
--- a/lisp/rect.el
+++ b/lisp/rect.el
@@ -334,17 +334,20 @@ When called from a program the rectangle's corners are START and END.
 The left edge of the rectangle specifies the column for insertion.
 This command does not delete or overwrite any existing text."
   (interactive "*r\nsString rectangle: ")
-  (apply-on-rectangle 'string-rectangle-line start end string))
+  (apply-on-rectangle 'string-rectangle-line start end string
+                      (bound-and-true-p 'delete-selection-mode)))
 
-(defun string-rectangle-line (startcol endcol string)
+(defun string-rectangle-line (startcol endcol string delete)
   (move-to-column-force startcol)
+  (if delete
+      (delete-rectangle-line startcol endcol nil))
   (insert string))
 
 ;;;###autoload
 (defun replace-rectangle (start end string)
   "Like `string-rectangle', but replace the original region."
   (interactive "*r\nsString rectangle: ")
-  (apply-on-rectangle 'string-rectangle-line start end string))
+  (apply-on-rectangle 'string-rectangle-line start end string t))
 
 ;;;###autoload
 (defun clear-rectangle (start end &optional fill)