(string-rectangle): Revert last change.

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

lisp/ChangeLog

+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)

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)