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Vim <strong>101</strong> Hacks<br />

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Hack 28. Inserting Content from Clipboard Buffer<br />

If you’ve copied text from a web browser, or any other application, you can<br />

paste it directly to the current open file in the Vim editor as shown below.<br />

Copy from clipboard<br />

SHIFT-INSERT<br />

Description<br />

Paste clipboard content to editor (ensure you<br />

are in insert mode first!)<br />

“*p<br />

Paste clipboard content to editor in normal<br />

mode<br />

Hack 29. Insert Content to Clipboard from File<br />

You may want to put text from the current file into the clipboard. Once the<br />

text is transferred to the clipboard, you can paste it into any other<br />

application.<br />

Copy to clipboard<br />

:%y+<br />

Description<br />

Copy the whole file to the clipboard<br />

:y+<br />

Copy the current line from the file to the clipboard<br />

:N,My+<br />

Copy the specific range from file to the clipboard<br />

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