I often have to paste some stuff on a new line in vim. What I usually do is:
o<Esc>p
Which inserts a new line and puts me in insertion mode, than quits insertion mode, and finally pastes.
Three keystrokes. Not very efficient. Any better ideas?
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I often have to paste some stuff on a new line in vim. What I usually do is:
o<Esc>p
Which inserts a new line and puts me in insertion mode, than quits insertion mode, and finally pastes.
Three keystrokes. Not very efficient. Any better ideas?
Best Answer
Shortly after
:help p
it says:Unfortunately it’s not shorter than your current solution unless you combined it with some keyboard map as suggested in a different answer. For instance, you can map it to any key (even
p
):