Re: Prevent copying of pasted-over text to register.

On Do, 10 Aug 2023, Tim Chase wrote:

> The typical way is to yank the text you want which puts it in the
> "0 register, and you can then paste that over visual selections
> explicitly with
>
> "0p
>
> which doesn't overwrite the "0 register, so you can do that multiple
> times.

With some newer Vims, you can use `P` from visual mode without changing
the unnamed register.

Best,
Christian
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