On 2007-02-15, Theerasak Photha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 2/15/07, Lev Lvovsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I often find myself copy/pasting via my GUI text that I might have on
> > the screen, and then pasting it into the command to be performed - is
> > there any way to cut/paste text into the command area when I have it
> > highlighted with just the keyboard?
>
> Assuming you're talking about ex commands, yes.
>
> You can type <Ctrl-R> to insert a register, then the name of any
> register, including the expression register, =. In your case, the name
> would probably be '+', so <Ctrl-R>+.
I tried this on a Sun machine running vim in an xterm and running
just gvim. In both cases, '+' didn't work but '*' did.
HTH,
Gary
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Gary Johnson | Agilent Technologies
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| Spokane, Washington, USA
