On Thu, March 17, 2011 11:53 am, Jean Johner wrote: > On Mar 16, 10:52 pm, Patrick A Inskeep [[email protected]] > wrote: > >>if a does not yank and not a does not yank, isn't that what you would >> expect? > >>a means no yank, not a means yank. >>The user can choose which they want. > >>Or is this against what the help says? > >>Patrick > > Dear Patrick, > Your comment is not clear to me. > Help says: > "a" options results in a word selected using "Visual" is automatically > yanked to the selection register ("*). > It works. > With "a" suppressed, a "Visual" selected word is no longer yanked to > the selection buffer ("*). > It works. > Now, I see no reason why, with "a" suppressed, yanking a word to the > Unix Clipboard ("+) using "+yw (no selection) should also yank it to > the selection register. > But it is what it does.
You are on windows, aren't you? Windows has no concept of selection and clipboard buffers. Therefore, the + register is the same as the * register on Windows. regards, Christian -- You received this message from the "vim_dev" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php
