On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 10:46 PM, sc <[email protected]> wrote: > On Friday 30 April 2010 9:17:57 pm stosss wrote: > >> I went to :he y and I see: >> :[range]y[ank] [x] Yank [range] lines [into register x]. >> >> so I do: >> :'y,'zy"c >> >> It did not give me an error, but when I type: >> >> "cP >> >> I don't get what I yanked. >> >> What I am doing wrong? >> What register is my yanked text in? > > i think it'll be in the un-named register (")
Yes typing P dumped my text into the file. > i think what you wanted to do was > > :'y,'zyc This produced the E492 error So how does range yank into a named register work? -- If we can but prevent the government from wasting the labours of the people, under the pretence of taking care of them, they must become happy. - Thomas Jefferson -- 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
