Let's set up a 2-line file: hello world
and have fun with the q command. You need to restart Vim before every example. q"~q :di reveals ~ has been written to "" and "0, which isn't that unusual. ddq"~q "" still matches "1, and q" only wrote to "0. That's odd. ddq1~q This wrote to "" and "1, but "0 is untouched. The "" register behaves differently depending on whether you use delete/yank, :redir, :let, or q. (Am I missing any?) I don't know the internals, but I think of it as a pointer to the register the text is actually in. It has a special affinity for "0. -- -- You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "vim_use" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to vim_use+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
