On Saturday, November 16, 2013 10:35:05 PM UTC+1, Carl Jacobsen wrote: > Indeed, the system vim has no clipboard support/access, and copying > with Cmd-C sometimes has trouble with line boundaries and certainly > can't deal with more than a screenful, so: > > > - Install and use the full GUI MacVim (it really is very nice), or, > > > > - Install MacVim, then run "/Applications/MacVim.app/Contents/MacOS/Vim" > instead of "vim"; this will bring most of MacVim's goodness (including > clipboard access and more colors for syntax highlighting) to terminal > windows, or, > > > - write your selected text to the command "!pbcopy", which will put it > on the system clipboard (I've used This often when I find that I've > started something in the OS-supplied vim that I want to move over to > MacVim). > > > In the latter two cases, you can write shell commands or vim scripts > to make the change nearly transparent. > >
Many thanks, Carl. It is very helpful! -- -- You received this message from the "vim_mac" 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_mac" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to vim_mac+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
