On Nov 12, 7:14 pm, Linda W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Given that 'fritz' (above) and Erik Hahn see the same behavior on windows, I'd
> say there is at least one version of VIM (for 32-bit windows XP) version 7.1,
> that has some weird bug mapping * to + for purposes of this command --
> i.e. "*y yanks to both + and * regs, but "+y only yanks to the "*" reg --
> which
> certainly DOESN'T sound logical to me -- so honest,
However, let me clarify:
Even though "+yiw yanks to the * instead of the + register, it also
yanks (correctly) the windows clipboard. I can paste the word in other
applications. Also, I can still use "+p to paste into Vim.
It just looks funny in the register output.
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