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author | Justin M. Keyes <justinkz@gmail.com> | 2017-06-28 09:34:47 +0200 |
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committer | Justin M. Keyes <justinkz@gmail.com> | 2017-06-28 09:42:03 +0200 |
commit | f0dafa89c2b7602cfedf0bd3409858e4c212b0a2 (patch) | |
tree | 037706f0ae394fe9812c807689f53f0389ad5fab /runtime/doc/provider.txt | |
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provider/clipboard.vim: Handle missing g:clipboard keys
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diff --git a/runtime/doc/provider.txt b/runtime/doc/provider.txt index 113f4a478e..50307ccbf3 100644 --- a/runtime/doc/provider.txt +++ b/runtime/doc/provider.txt @@ -116,48 +116,48 @@ To use the RVM "system" Ruby installation: > ============================================================================== Clipboard integration *provider-clipboard* *clipboard* -Nvim has no direct connection to the system clipboard. Instead it is -accessible through a |provider| which transparently uses shell commands for -communicating with the clipboard. +Nvim has no direct connection to the system clipboard. Instead it depends on +a |provider| which transparently uses shell commands to communicate with the +system clipboard or any other clipboard "backend". -Clipboard access is implicitly enabled if any of the following clipboard tools -are found in your `$PATH`. +To ALWAYS use the clipboard for ALL operations (instead of interacting with +the '+' and/or '*' registers explicitly): > + set clipboard+=unnamedplus +< +See 'clipboard' for details and options. + + *clipboard-tool* +The presence of a working clipboard tool implicitly enables the '+' and '*' +registers. Nvim looks for these clipboard tools, in order of priority: + + - |g:clipboard| + - pbcopy/pbpaste (macOS) - xclip - xsel (newer alternative to xclip) - - pbcopy/pbpaste (macOS) - lemonade (for SSH) https://github.com/pocke/lemonade - doitclient (for SSH) http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/doit/ + - win32yank (Windows) + - tmux (if $TMUX is set) -If you would like to configure the provider: > + *g:clipboard* +To configure a custom clipboard tool, set `g:clipboard` to a dictionary: > let g:clipboard = { \ 'name': 'myClipboard', \ 'copy': { - \ '+': 'copyCommand', - \ '*': 'copyCommand', + \ '+': 'tmux load-buffer -', + \ '*': 'tmux load-buffer -', \ }, \ 'paste': { - \ '+': 'pasteCommand', - \ '*': 'pasteCommand', + \ '+': 'tmux save-buffer -', + \ '*': 'tmux save-buffer -', \ }, \ 'cache_enabled': 1, \ } -If the cache is enabled, then when a selection is copied and the copy command -is executed, neovim will cache this selection until the copy command process -dies. Then, when pasting, if the copy command process has not died, the cached -selection is returned instead of executing the paste command. - -The presence of a suitable clipboard tool implicitly enables the '+' and '*' -registers. - -If you want to ALWAYS use the clipboard for ALL operations (as opposed -to interacting with the '+' and/or '*' registers explicitly), set the -following option: -> - set clipboard+=unnamedplus -< -See 'clipboard' for details and more options. +If `cache_enabled` is |TRUE| then when a selection is copied, Nvim will cache +the selection until the copy command process dies. When pasting, if the copy +process has not died, the cached selection is applied. ============================================================================== X11 selection mechanism *clipboard-x11* *x11-selection* |