Saturday, February 2, 2013

Re: Migrating text from vim to wysiwyg editor

On 2013-02-02, Michael Henry wrote:
> On 02/01/2013 10:42 PM, Gary Johnson wrote:
> > then highlight the lines of the report using V. Then
> >
> > gqgvY
> >
> > to reformat all the paragraphs as long lines and yank them to the
> > clipboard[...]
>
> I was interested to see the use of visual-mode "Y" above. In
> the Vim help (and in brief empirical testing), I don't see any
> difference between lowercase "y" and uppercase "Y" in visual
> mode. I'm just curious why you've chosen to use the uppercase
> alternative, since lowercase "y" is easier to type.

I wanted the yank to be done line-wise and it was easier for me to
type Y than to investigate whether y would work as well.

Regards,
Gary

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