Re: Cutting and pasting across vim sessions

On 8/06/12 12:33 AM, Dave wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm using vim 7.3 on Mac 10.7.4.  If I am editing a file using vim, I can copy text by highlighting it and
pressing 'y'.  How can I paste that text into another file, that is, after I close the file I'm currently in
(by doing Esc + ":q") and then opening a new file?
>
> I remember being able to do this on a Linux instance of vim, but I can't remember how to configure vim to get
this to happen.
>
> Thanks, - Dave
>

"+y will copy your selection to the clipboard. I haven't tried it on 
command line vim on the Mac but it works on every other platform.

Regards,
Andy
-- 
 From the desk of Andrew J Todd esq - http://www.halfcooked.com/

--

-- 
You received this message from the "vim_mac" 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