On 11/16/11 at 08:44am, Jason Melton wrote: > On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 11:00 PM, Manolo Martínez > <manolo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote: > > don't want gvim, but we find copying and pasting to and from the clipboard > > useful. > > > > If you install gvim, you can still run "vim" in an emulator and you get > the compile flags that gvim used. Which, relevant to this question include > "+xterm_clipboard". gvim is not "gvim only, it's gvim AND vim. > > You can then "set clipboard=unnamedplus" (or just "unnamed", or not at > all, depending on your preference) and go to town. Yes, I know. But gvim pulls in ruby and lua (does that even make sense? I swear that's what pacman asks to do), and that's a bit too much for clipboard support. I was assuming (unwarrantedly, it appears) that my profile of use of vim (in a terminal emulator, but relying on the x clipboard) was fairly standard. I stand corrected now. Manolo --
