Re: copy&paste in vim inside screen that started from console (not started from under X)

2011-08-02 Thread ping
kevin, thanks for your time on that. but you forget " when you yank to register, so to yank things to X clipboard, type: "+ not just + yes I just tested your 2 more alternates out, here is the results: option 1) the export DISPLAY method works great! option 2) the ssh method also works in terms

Re: copy&paste in vim inside screen that started from console

2011-08-02 Thread Pieter Luteijn
I think you should just "set ttym=xterm2" in your .vimrc. That way, when vim is started in a non-xterm, it will still be set to recognize the xterm mouse escapes when you later access it through putty or an xterm by using screen. See also ":help ttym" under vim. Pieter

Re: copy&paste in vim inside screen that started from console (not started from under X)

2011-08-02 Thread Kevin Van Workum
On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 5:12 PM, ping wrote: > hi Kevin / Paul : > yes I think this might be vim issue. or , at least vim-screen integration > issue. > but being able to use vim smoothly in screen is essential for my daily work > and it is a big part of my use of screen. > > the steps to reprod