Can vim-lite paste from the clipboard?

Jonathan Glaschke no-html at jonathan-glaschke.de
Fri Sep 16 07:16:43 PDT 2005


Hello,

On Fri, Sep 16, 2005 at 10:09:06AM -0400, bob self wrote:
> I have vim-lite 3.6.86 and use vim inside a terminal window in fvwm. I 
> also have firefox which will let
> me highlight text and copy it with the right mouse button. I'd like to 
> be able to paste such text into vim but
> I can't get it to work.
> 
> I've tried "*P , "+P  but neither work. Can someone tell me how to make 
> this work?
>
I do this by pressing "i" (for insert mode) and then pressing the right mouse
button to paste it.
 
> thanks,
> Bob
> 
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