On Sun, 26 Feb 2023 09:17:46 -0800 (PST), Hen Hanna wrote:
> To move text-Lines between files --- i do this (below).... Maybe > there's a better (or more standard) way, but i've been doing this for > 30+ years, so i'll prob. keep doing it. > You can use the buffers. "a yy will add the current line to buffer a. "A 5 yy will add 5 lines to buffer a. Note the use of case. "a p will write the contents of buffer a to the other file. Note that buffer a does not interfere with using a for a bookmark. In other words if you've marked an area with 'm a', "a y'a will put the text from the current position to the bookmark in buffer a. Also note that "* p will insert the contents of the clipboard or copy the text to the clipboard. I use that if I have files open in two different gvim instances. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list