I like to use the visual selection v and then motion keys to select. To copy I do the following: "+y then you can paste in any windows program. To paste from another windows program into vim I use "+p. Of course you could use this in your _vimrc: :set clipboard+=unnamed " turns out I do like is sharing windows clipboard
Kevin On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 5:40 PM, Gene Kwiecinski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > >>Sorry -- I'm just not getting this "+y > >Then type "+y (press and release " then + then y). > > Not to harp on it again, but the more or less standardised keychords can > also be used: > > copy ^C ctl-ins > cut ^X ctl-del > paste ^V shf-ins > > and usually work across apps and even platforms. > > Also don't have the infamous 'mswin.vim' getting in the way causing > problems. > > Nb: ^C can have Unexpected Results (ie, SIGBREAK) on unixy systems, and > trigger one of those "Do you *really* want to quit??" responses. > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
