Tuesday, June 28, 2011

Re: newbie put question

Ahh, that did it! Thanks.

As an aside, for us newbies, would you recommend this to put yanked content vs p or P?

Thanks,

Russ


On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 07:37:50AM -0500, Tim Chase wrote:
> On 06/28/2011 07:31 AM, Russell Urquhart wrote:
>> I tried the Ctrl-R while in insert mode. (I generally use "+gP
>> to put stuff yanked from another program, so i tried to put
>> the contents of that register.) But no luck. I'll try this at
>> work as well, and look more into the help messages.
>
> Ctrl-R enters a sub-mode expecting the register-name following it, so if
> you want the system-clipboard, you'd want to use control+R followed by
> "+".
>
> -tim
>
>

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