On 2011-07-15, sinbad wrote:
> hi,
>
> how to pass vim register contents to shell command.
See
:help c_CTRL-R
For example, to insert the contents of the a regsiter to a grep
command to search for that string in all files in the current
directory, you would type
:!grep "^Ra" *
where everything is typed literally except ^R which means to hold
the Ctrl key while hitting the R key.
Regards,
Gary
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