Thanks, this is what I was looking for

On 2/9/09, Tim Chase <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> Is there a way to make p and y use the system clipboard (the +
>> register) by default?
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> You can include "unnamed" in the 'clipboard' option:
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>    :set clipboard+=unnamed
>    :help 'clipboard'
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> It's one of those options that sounds handy, but I found that I
> did a lot of unconscious yanking/deleting (every "d", "y", "c",
> "x"/"X" and "s" action) which obliterated my system clipboard at
> inopportune times.  So I turned it off after an afternoon of
> frustration (caused by losing things I stuck in the system
> clipboard intentionally).
>
> -tim
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