On 18:46 Fri 24 Jan , Glenn Todd Miller wrote: > Long time vim user looking for some advice on this, tried searching the > web to no avail. I am using CentOS 6 and vim 7.2.411. > > My issue: In vim, I am in INSERT mode, my cursor is where I want it to be > for a PASTE operation, but when I press the middle mouse button (which in > my case is a scroll wheel) to do the paste the wheel moves inadvertently > and I end up pasting somewhere else, not in the place where my cursor > was when I entered INSERT mode. > > Is there a way to configure vim so that the mouse scroll wheel/middle > mouse button is disabled when in INSERT mode? > > Outside of insert mode the mouse scroll is a great feature, so I only > want to disable it when in insert mode. > Thanks for any help, > > > > -- > -- > 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/groups/opt_out.
I don't think that you can disable the mouse wheel. But you can use ^r in insert mode to paste from various registers, e.g. from clipboard. Read more in :help i^r Best regards, Marcin Szamotulski -- -- 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/groups/opt_out.
