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minus-squareDeuxChevaux@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·4 days agoOf all of these things, i only miss a shared clipboard between Vim and the rest of the system (or vice versa). That would be rad!
minus-squaredislabled@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 days agoAre you talking about the + register? You could also map this to be the default “yank” register.
minus-squareDeuxChevaux@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 days agoI set it like this in .vimrc set clipboard=unnamedplus But when I yank anything, I cannot insert it somewhere else with ctrl-c.
minus-squareCorneliusTalmadge@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·4 days agoThis is possible you just need a version of VIM that was compiled with the clipboard feature enabled.
minus-squarebisby@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·4 days agoSometimes you need to specify in config which clipboard to use on unix systems that might have multiple clipboards too
Of all of these things, i only miss a shared clipboard between Vim and the rest of the system (or vice versa). That would be rad!
Are you talking about the + register? You could also map this to be the default “yank” register.
I set it like this in .vimrc
set clipboard=unnamedplus
But when I yank anything, I cannot insert it somewhere else with ctrl-c.
This is possible you just need a version of VIM that was compiled with the clipboard feature enabled.
Sometimes you need to specify in config which clipboard to use on unix systems that might have multiple clipboards too