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…selections Don't copy the contents of an overwritten selection.
dthomas · Jun 2, 2014 · 090bc03 · 090bc03
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diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ peace-loving hippies. Built for Mac OS X.
 * `\\\` toggles current line comment
 * `\\` toggles visual selection comment lines
 * `vii`/`vai` visually select *in* or *around* the cursor's indent
+* `Vp`/`vp` replaces visual selection with default register *without* yanking selected text (works with any visual selection)
 * `,[space]` strips trailing whitespace
 * `<C-]>` jump to definition using ctags
 * `,l` begins aligning lines on a string, usually used as `,l=` to align assignments

diff --git a/vimrc b/vimrc
@@ -110,6 +110,9 @@ else
   let &t_EI = "\<Esc>]50;CursorShape=0\x7"
 endif
 
+" Don't copy the contents of an overwritten selection.
+vnoremap p "_dP
+
 " Go crazy!
 if filereadable(expand("~/.vimrc.local"))
   " In your .vimrc.local, you might like: