On Fri, 2006-08-25 at 22:30 +0200, Kevac Marko wrote: > By the way, what is the best method to copy some text from one > position in the file to another position? > > While using the simple method of mouse copy\paste we emphasize two > problems: > > 1. We have to delete text from previous position using dd > 2. If we copy text with tabs and than paste it, there are some > additional tabs appearing Delete it with some variation of dd - numberdd to delete some number of lines, or the ex mode d which takes any of the usual range selections (:line#,line#d, or :.,/pattern/d, etc.), then go where you want it and use P or p to put it before or after the cursor location respectively. -- Les Mikesell lesmikesll@xxxxxxxxx
