Christian wrote: > On Sa, 31 Mai 2014, Bram Moolenaar wrote: > > > Praful wrote: > > > > > On Friday, 30 May 2014 19:31:06 UTC+1, Bram Moolenaar wrote: > > > > > > > I wonder if this only applies to the :g command. Doesn't :%s have the > > > > > > > > same problem? And perhaps joining many lines. Anything that repeatedly > > > > > > > > puts text in the " register. > > > > > > I just tried :%s where I substituted something on almost all 200,000 > > > lines of a file. It did the substitutions in less than a few seconds. > > > To make sure I wasn't using Christian's patch, I then tried > > > :g/pattern/d and Windows froze! > > > > > > I tried the :%s on my patched gvim as well and that worked fine too. > > > > I now realize that the :s command does not set a register. So your > > problem most likely is really about setting the clipboard, not something > > else. > > > > Perhaps :g and :v are the only commands that fill a register multiple > > times? Well, executing a script does, of course. And executing from a > > register multiple times. But that's not done with one command. > > probably also: > :folddoopen > :folddoclosed
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