From 07e12d28ff07262be7db001371203fdb4bcafdb1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Thomas Ruoff <ThomasRuoff@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2018 22:37:37 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] finally figured out yanking on all oses

---
 vim/cheetsheet.md | 13 +++++++++++++
 vimrc             |  4 ++++
 2 files changed, 17 insertions(+)

diff --git a/vim/cheetsheet.md b/vim/cheetsheet.md
index d5a86a8..1b133f0 100644
--- a/vim/cheetsheet.md
+++ b/vim/cheetsheet.md
@@ -4,6 +4,19 @@ Generel stuff that I need to get into my muscle memory.
 
 * `CTRL-W [hjkl]` - switch to window left, above, below, right
 
+## yanking
+* `"ay` - replace content of register 'a'
+* `"Ay` - append to content of register 'a'
+* `y` - will put stuff in the default register `""` and `"0`
+* `d` - will put stuff just in the default register `""` - so `"0p` will still
+  paste the last yank
+* `3yy` - yank next three lines
+* `CTRL-r +` - paste register '+' in insert mode
+* `"*` - linux the PRIMARY clipboard, system clipboard on other operating
+  systems
+* `"+` - the system clipboard on all operating systems
+
+
 ## unimpared
 * `]b` - :bnext
 * `[b` - :bprevious
diff --git a/vimrc b/vimrc
index b7136d8..02b1a95 100644
--- a/vimrc
+++ b/vimrc
@@ -80,6 +80,10 @@ set wildignore+=*.swp,*.bak,*.jpg,*.gif,*.png,*.git,
 set splitright
 set splitbelow
 
+" yank delete change and put operations go by default in `"+` register
+" so in the systems clipboard accessable by CTRL-V on all OS types
+set clipboard=unnamedplus
+
 " set ignorecase
 set infercase
 set smartcase