" using internal echo appends spaces to pad lines to size of terminal for X cut buffer...
function! Echo(window) range
	let tmpfile = system("mktemp /tmp/vim.XXXXXX")
	execute a:firstline . "," . a:lastline . "write! " . tmpfile
	execute "! /bin/cat " . tmpfile
	silent execute "! /bin/rm -f " . tmpfile
endfunction

command! -range -nargs=* Echo <line1>,<line2> call Echo(<q-args>)
nnoremap e }mZ{:.,'ZEcho<CR>