Christian Brabandt wrote: > >> On Do, 12 Sep 2013, shawn wilson wrote: > >> > >> > Can vim be made to DWIM here? I did a quick search and found I'm not > >> the > >> > only one who has run into this. For example: > >> > http://briancarper.net/blog/341/ > >> > > >> > Just to re-explain what I want: when you visually select a block, you > >> can > >> > change or insert and it will change the block but when you paste a > >> single > >> > line buffer (I can see how this might get not be so simple for pasting > >> > multiple lines) it only changes the first line. The "fix" of using C+R > >> in > >> > insert mode as was mentioned works, but the behavior isn't what I > >> expect. > >> > >> Try the attached patch. > > > > I'm missing something here: How do you paste? > > using 'p' or 'P'. It will only be repeated, if the pasted part > is a characterwise and a single line.
Aha, I usually call that a put, not a paste. > > These block operations have had bugs in the past. If we make changes in > > this code it would be a good idea to at least have some basic tests. > > I can add a test. Thanks. -- Google is kind of like Dr. Who's Tardis; it's weirder on the inside than on the outside... /// Bram Moolenaar -- [email protected] -- http://www.Moolenaar.net \\\ /// sponsor Vim, vote for features -- http://www.Vim.org/sponsor/ \\\ \\\ an exciting new programming language -- http://www.Zimbu.org /// \\\ help me help AIDS victims -- http://ICCF-Holland.org /// -- -- 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 --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "vim_dev" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
