Re: Where are vim macros stored

On Fr, 28 Mai 2021, Ruben Safir wrote:

> On 5/28/21 10:21 AM, Tim Chase wrote:
> > On 2021-05-28 10:05, Ruben Safir wrote:
> >> On 5/28/21 10:02 AM, Christian Brabandt wrote:
> >>>> Where are the vim macros stored. I want to edit them by hand
> >>> in the register you specified.
> >>
> >> that is not the answer to the question I asked.
> >>
> >> Where are they STORED. Not how do I access them.
> >>
> >> Where on the filesystem are they stored.
> >
> > Christian answered your question: vim stores macros in *registers*.
>
> Which is where?

In memory. You can edit them by e.g. pasting them into a buffer,
changing them and them yanking them again into a register.

> ./.viminfo has command line history in it. The macros are stored in
> there?

Yes I think they can.

Best,
Christian
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