RE: Cygwin-VIM: How to Windows clipboard

["Reynolds, John" <John dot Reynolds at sciatl dot com>]

> From: Shiv Kumar [mailto:vihs@rocketmail.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 11, 2000 10:43 AM
> Subject: Cygwin-VIM: How to Windows clipboard

> After installing Cygnwin version of VIM, I am not able to 
> yank text to clipboard
> using "*y. Similarly "*p does not work. That was a really 
> useful feature and I
> really miss it. How do I get it back?

Just use named buffers in vim. Yank or delete to "a, "b, etc. then paste
with "ap. vim even saves the buffer contents between invocations so you can
yank from one file and paste to another without having to jump from file to
file within the editor (i.e. :e newfile).


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