Re: Yanking between windows

2012-11-29 Thread björn
On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 5:05 PM, Darcy wrote: > On Tuesday, November 27, 2012 8:42:41 PM UTC-5, Raffi Khatchadourian wrote: >> Why has it never been possible to yank between multiple windows? > > You can yank and put between windows. In a vim session just yank in one > window and move to the othe

Re: Yanking between windows

2012-11-29 Thread Kyle Lippincott
To explain why, even in the same 'process' you need to do tricks to get to different OS X windows: they aren't the same process. Each window is a separate vim instance under the covers, thus yanking is local to that OS X window (the terminology gets confusing here, because 'window' typically means

Re: Yanking between windows

2012-11-29 Thread Darcy
On Tuesday, November 27, 2012 8:42:41 PM UTC-5, Raffi Khatchadourian wrote: > Why has it never been possible to yank between multiple windows? I am not sure exactly what you mean. Do you mean yank from one window and put in another? Or do you mean yank a bit of text from window and another windo