Text - commandline
Hi, for what keyword I have to look in the online-help to find a hint how to copy any text from a buffer as any part of a command currently being edited in the commandline ? kind regards, mcc
Re: Text - commandline
On Tue, 2006-05-16 at 18:45:52 +0200, Meino Christian Cramer sent: Hi, for what keyword I have to look in the online-help to find a hint how to copy any text from a buffer as any part of a command currently being edited in the commandline ? :help c_CTRL-R Hope this helps; --paj -- Pete Johns http://johnsy.com/ Tel/Fax numbers and IM information http://johnsy.com/contact/ Guy Kewney http://johnsy.com/20060515092823 pgp0v7M7PVfJS.pgp Description: PGP signature
Re: Text - commandline
Meino Christian Cramer wrote: Hi, for what keyword I have to look in the online-help to find a hint how to copy any text from a buffer as any part of a command currently being edited in the commandline ? kind regards, mcc If by buffer you mean what the Vim docs call a register, see :help c_CTRL-R. If you mean part of a file being edited, IMHO the easiest way is to yank it beforehand into a register, though in some cases you can use the expression register (Ctrl-R =) with e.g. expressions such as getline(.) Best regards, Tony
Re: Text - commandline
On Tue, May 16, 2006 at 07:12:01PM +0200, A.J.Mechelynck wrote: Meino Christian Cramer wrote: for what keyword I have to look in the online-help to find a hint how to copy any text from a buffer as any part of a command currently being edited in the commandline ? If by buffer you mean what the Vim docs call a register, see :help c_CTRL-R. If you mean part of a file being edited, IMHO the easiest way is to yank it beforehand into a register, though in some cases you can use the expression register (Ctrl-R =) with e.g. expressions such as getline(.) For shortcuts to inserting files and words on the commandline see the section described here: :help c_C-R_C-F -- with kind regards Thor Andreassen
Re: Text - commandline
From: Thor Andreassen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Text - commandline Date: Tue, 16 May 2006 22:45:30 +0200 Hi, The yank-trick (first yank the stuff, then CTRL-R in the commandline fits currently my needs best. Thanks a lot! mcc On Tue, May 16, 2006 at 07:12:01PM +0200, A.J.Mechelynck wrote: Meino Christian Cramer wrote: for what keyword I have to look in the online-help to find a hint how to copy any text from a buffer as any part of a command currently being edited in the commandline ? If by buffer you mean what the Vim docs call a register, see :help c_CTRL-R. If you mean part of a file being edited, IMHO the easiest way is to yank it beforehand into a register, though in some cases you can use the expression register (Ctrl-R =) with e.g. expressions such as getline(.) For shortcuts to inserting files and words on the commandline see the section described here: :help c_C-R_C-F -- with kind regards Thor Andreassen
