Monday, June 3, 2013

Re: Ctrl-r, Ctrl-w not copying text to command line mode...

On Monday, June 3, 2013 12:50:40 PM UTC-5, Mercutio wrote:
> Hey Guys,
>
> I would like to copy the word under my cursor to the command line. When I use the Ctrl-r, Ctrl-w combination, I get the following message on the status line:
>
> "Already at newest change."
>
> I checked my $HOME/.vimrc file and Ctrl-r is not mapped to anything and a find turned up no other .vimrc files....

You need to be in command-line mode for this to work.

From your error message, it looks like you tried it from normal mode. In normal mode, CTRL-R is "redo".

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