From: Xinqi Bao <xbao@believer.localdomain>
Date: Sat, 23 May 2020 03:40:58 +0000 (-0400)
Subject: vimrc: improve clipboard setting
X-Git-Url: https://git.xinqibao.xyz/dotfiles.git/commitdiff_plain/4c2d7bac0b563b46ee558f7cb1658520aedfce83

vimrc: improve clipboard setting
---

diff --git a/.vimrc b/.vimrc
index c949e2c..1b4aaa8 100644
--- a/.vimrc
+++ b/.vimrc
@@ -36,8 +36,13 @@ set tags=tags~;,tags~
 "setting gf (go file) path
 set path+=/usr/include/c++/*,include;,includes;,lib;
 
-" Using "+ register for all the yank and paste in vim
-set clipboard=unnamedplus
+" Writes to the unnamed register also writes to the * and + registers. This
+" makes it easy to interact with the system clipboard
+if has ('unnamedplus')
+    set clipboard=unnamedplus
+else
+    set clipboard=unnamed
+endif
 
 call plug#begin()