On Mon, Dec 27, 2021 at 12:12 PM 'Paul' via vim_use <
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> On Sun, Dec 26, 2021 at 08:42:41AM -0800, Mike Schleif wrote:
> >I use VIM on various *NIX platforms.
> >
> >I use GVIM on various MS Windows hosts.
> >
> >I often do this:
> >1. Copy a string to the clipboard
> >2. Visual mode select a string
> >3. :s/<type a string to be replaces>/<Ctrl-v the clipboard string>/g
> >4. Enter - replace all substrings
> >
> >This works delightfully everywhere - EXCEPT on Windows host!
> >
> >On that host, Ctrl-v pastes the entire Visual Mode selection - NOT the
> >originally copied string!
> >
> >I'm sure that I've got something in that host's VIMRC; but, what is it?
>
> See :help CTRL-Q
>
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Although I think I understand :help CTRL-Q, I fail to understand how that
resolves the different behavior on one host.

Please, advise. Thank you.

~ Mike

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