Yeah I'm a huge fan of tabs, so I open up a new tab and "ap to paste it in there.
~Adam~ On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 15:56, Jim Green <[email protected]>wrote: > > > On Aug 4, 4:22pm, Adam <[email protected]> wrote: > > I actually just figured this out earlier today. First clear a register > (qaq > > to clear a for example). Then go like this: `g:/regex/:silent y A` to > copy > > all the lines that match into register A. > > > > If you want to copy just the regex there is a function here: > http://vim.wikia.com/wiki/Copy_the_search_results_into_clipboard but don't > > use it with a *lot* of matches or it'll freeze vim. > > Adam I am curious what u do after u put the text in register A, do u > copy it to another buffer? > > Thanks, I guess I don't fully understand the power of registers, looks > like I only use it to record macros. > > -- > You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. > Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. > For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php > -- You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php
