On Thu, Nov 8, 2012 at 1:37 PM, vicky b <[email protected]> wrote:

> no  i dont want to use GUI , i want to use vim not gvim  how can copy and
> paste with ease in vim


y for yank (copy)
p for paste

Use the * register to yank/paste to/from the system clipboard.

This should be covered in the vimtutorial, run vimtutor if you have not
done so yet.


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> On Thu, Nov 8, 2012 at 6:05 PM, Karthick Gururaj <
> [email protected]> wrote:
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>> On Thu, Nov 8, 2012 at 4:53 PM, vicky b <[email protected]> wrote:
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>>> I have started to learn vim in this modern enviroment where gui takes
>>> prefers , one thing that still me back to other editors is the ease with
>>> which we can  copy and paste , can anybody help me out with safe effect in
>>> vim or any thing of that sort
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>> If you are using gvim, you have the option of clicking on "Edit" ->
>> "Copy" and "Edit" -> "Paste". You need to select some text first obviously,
>> before copy. Selection can be done with mouse. Using CTRL-C and CTRL-V
>> might also work for copy/paste - whether it does work or not depends on a
>> few factors.
>>
>> It that the answer you were looking for?
>>
>> Also, if GUI is what you want to work with, vim may not be worth looking
>> at. Just my opinion.
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