[sf-lug] simple gui editor that will accept a paste

[Mark G Sobell]

Right. Remember that vim has to be in input mode for this 
technique to work. Results of pasting in command mode can 
be exciting!

		Mark

On Thursday 07 February 2008 10:13:03 pm Rick Moen wrote:
> Quoting Alex Kleider (a_kleider at yahoo.com):
> > still haven't figured out how to paste into vim,
> > but am now (since discovering a middle button) able to
> > paste into xedit!
>
> Same method should work with vim:  Highlight text
> elsewhere, change X11 focus to vim window (e.g. click on
> it) and (while mouse focus is still within the vim
> window) press middle button to paste.
>
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