[comp.editors] Block copy on Vi

ken@aiva.ed.ac.uk (Ken Johnson) (05/17/88)

In article <653@ubu.warwick.UUCP> nwho@diamond.UUCP (Nick (Alfie)
Holloway) writes:

>And a final question, how do I copy a marked section. I can move using
>	:`a,`bm.
>(or whatever for addresses)
>but if I wish to copy do I have to yank then put?

Use `t' (transfer) e.g.  :10,20t30 copies lines 10 to 20 inclusive to
just after line 30. 
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