>> Also, is there any way to disable this behavior? I'm happier knowing
>> that only "d", "c", "s", 'x", and "y" put things into the unnamed buffer.
>
> No, it cannot be disabled.  Deleted text always has to go somewhere.
>
> I agree that this isn't easy to understand.  Let me add this text to the
> help:
>
>       The previously selected text is put in the unnamed register.  If
>       you want to put the same text into a Visual selection several
>       times you need to use another register.  E.g., yank the text to
>       copy, Visually select the text to replace and use "0p .  You can
>       repeat this as many times as you like, the unnamed register will
>       be changed each time.

That passage is clear to me. (I assume it's an addition to ":help v_p"?)

Thanks --
Ted


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