"Yegappan Lakshmanan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:
> Hi, > > On 5/14/07, zzapper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hi >> I believe that the problem of Appending to Paste (*) Register was one >> of the points Bram was looking at (problem is no uppercase for a >> symbol) >> >> Was there >> > > In Vim7 and above, you can append the output of an ex command to the > clipboard register '*' using the following command: > > :redir @*>> > > - Yegappan > >From the doc how are the following different? :redi[r] @*> :redi[r] @+> Redirect messages to the selection or clipboard. For backward compatibility, the ">" after the register name can be omitted. See |quotestar| and |quoteplus|. {not in Vi} :redi[r] @*>> :redi[r] @+>> Append messages to the selection or clipboard. {not in Vi} Anyway I was looking for something like :g/fred/y A append to register a but for the clipboard register * -- zzapper http://www.rayninfo.co.uk/vimtips.html