Hi,
brice wrote: > > suppose I want to change (with vertical visual mode) > > word > word > word > > to > > a word > a word > a word > > Cursor on the first line, first column, I do <ctrl+V> (or Q for win), > jjj<shift>I (for insertion), a (with a space) and finally <esc>. > > But if I want to insert the clipboard content (which can is very > useful!) instead of typing, then when I hit <esc> to end the sequence, > the change is only applied on the first line not on all vertically > selected lines. Vim only pastes as a block if it knows that the content of the register (and the clipboard is register "+") was yanked as block. > Does anyone know how to make this sequence work with clipboard > content? You can open a new buffer, paste the content of the clipboard into this buffer, mark a visual block and yank it, and paste it into your original buffer. Regards, Jürgen -- Sometimes I think the surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that none of it has tried to contact us. (Calvin) --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
