Perfect! This is so easy to map to my own key combination too. Thanks to all who replied.
--- Bram Moolenaar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Jimmy Mack wrote: > > > I really like the "gv" command, which starts > visual > > mode and automatically selects the previous > selection, > > regardless of where the cursor happens to be. > > > > I would like to see a similar command that starts > > visual mode and selects the block of text I have > just > > pasted in. > > > > After extensive browsing through the help system > and > > online, I can't find a way to do this. > > > > My vim scripting skills are weak, can anyone tell > me > > if this is possible to script a command for? I'm > not > > sure if vim retains information about the > boundaries > > of the most recently pasted text. > > You can use: `[v`] > > If the cursor is still at the start of the pasted > text then v`] works. > > -- > "Computers in the future may weigh no more than 1.5 > tons." > Popular > Mechanics, 1949 > > /// Bram Moolenaar -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- > http://www.Moolenaar.net \\\ > /// sponsor Vim, vote for features -- > http://www.Vim.org/sponsor/ \\\ > \\\ download, build and distribute -- > http://www.A-A-P.org /// > \\\ help me help AIDS victims -- > http://ICCF-Holland.org /// > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
