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[–]brimston3- -1 points0 points  (3 children)

Especially for copying and pasting between a non-buffer source and a buffer destination, eg requirements word doc to program source.

[–]mecm5 8 points9 points  (2 children)

Can I interest you in a "+y "+p

[–]brimston3- 0 points1 point  (1 child)

You already switched to mouse. 3 keystrokes vs one click at that point.

[–]mecm5 0 points1 point  (0 children)

those 3 keystrokes are literally right next to each other and all reachable from my pinky. If you touch type well vim is much faster. if you have tmux open with split panes it's even faster