On Thursday, October 18, 2012 9:17:00 PM UTC-5, David Sanson wrote:
> By default, yanking doesn't yank to the system clipboard, and so the yanked 
> text isn't available across different instances of vim. You can use "*y to 
> yank text to the system clipboard and "*p to put text from the system 
> clipbooard. Or you can put `set clipboard=unnamed` in your .vimrc, to use the 
> system clipboard as the default register.
> 
> (I'm no expert, so someone please correct this if it is wrong or misleading.)

Hi, I created a file ~/.vimrc with 

set clipboard=unnamed

but sadly no dice, yanking and pasting between two files.  Thanks for the 
suggestion though, - Dave

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