On Lu, 19 iul 10, 19:49:03, Panayiotis Karabassis wrote: > In Ubuntu it was possible to yank some lines of text, exit Vim, open > a new Vim instance and paste the yanked lines. In debian it is > necessary to use the * register. How can I reproduce the Ubuntu > behavior?
Works for me with vim-nox (I don't use the gtk version). What vim packages do you have installed? It will probably not work with vim-tiny ;) $ dpkg -l vim* | grep ^ii ii vim-addon-manager 0.4.3 manager of addons for the Vim editor ii vim-common 2:7.2.445+hg~cb94c42c0e1a-1 Vi IMproved - Common files ii vim-gtk 2:7.2.445+hg~cb94c42c0e1a-1 Vi IMproved - enhanced vi editor - with GTK2 ii vim-gui-common 2:7.2.445+hg~cb94c42c0e1a-1 Vi IMproved - Common GUI files ii vim-nox 2:7.2.445+hg~cb94c42c0e1a-1 Vi IMproved - enhanced vi editor ii vim-runtime 2:7.2.445+hg~cb94c42c0e1a-1 Vi IMproved - Runtime files ii vim-scripts 20091011 plugins for vim, adding bells and whistles ii vim-tiny 2:7.2.445+hg~cb94c42c0e1a-1 Vi IMproved - enhanced vi editor - compact v Regards, Andrei -- Offtopic discussions among Debian users and developers: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/d-community-offtopic
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