Jjgod Jiang wrote (a long time ago):
> Running vim under Mac OS X terminal do not support copy to/from
> system clipboard currently, this patch add this feature. To have
> this feature in mainstream, we receive the following benifits:
>
> 1. We can copy from/to system clipboard without running GUI.
> (Default vim builds shipped with Mac OS X do not have GUI
> enabled, so it can share this feature.)
> 2. We don't need to duplicate code in GUI implementations like
> MacVim or vim-cocoa.
>
> The clipboard handling code is derived from MacVim.
>
> To use Cocoa APIs, we need to convert os_macosx.c into an Obj-C
> file. Other changes are trivial.
A few remarks were made after this patch was submitted, but I don't
think I ever saw an updated patch. Is it still coming?
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