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In article <fredb.676836751@uther>, fredb@uther (Fred H. Bremmer) writes:
>mathys@dover.sps.mot.com (Yves Mathys) writes:
>
>>I would like to read a region and save it into a string variable. 
>
>Once you have the region in the kill ring, use the command M-x set-variable,
>tell it which variable you want to set, then use C-y to plug in the value
>that you want the variable to have.

That's right if you want to do it from the keyboard.  If you want to
do it in an ELisp program, the function you want buffer-substring.$$
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