On Thu, Jun 13, 2002 at 11:43:59AM -0500, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: > On Wed, Jun 12, 2002 at 10:23:23PM -0700, Rich Rudnick wrote: > | I'd say I'm pretty much joe average: emacs isn't even on my system, and > | after two years of using linux I still don't know how to cut and paste > | in vim :) > > Press 'v' to enter "VISUAL" mode. Then move the cursor to select the > text area you want. 'y' will "yank" (copy) the text to the > cut-buffer. 'p' will "paste" that text "after" the cursor location, > 'P' will "paste" before the cursor location. Or just use the mouse > :-).
Or y<action> to yank simple text areas: for example, yw yanks a word, yy a line, and y} from the cursor to the end of the paragraph. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]