How to paste before the cursor after selecting a vertical block?
I'm so sure that this must exist, but if it doesn't maybe there is a macro for it... One of my most favourite features of vim is the insert before when in visual mode ( <C-v> , select the lines, <C-I> , type a little, then Esc ). My issue is that I want to paste the clipboard contents before, not 'insert'. I tried <C-P> but no love. I have read cheat sheets, searched everywhere, looked through the questions on here and haven't found it, but I could definitely be searching for the wrong thing. I assume you mean using I in visual block mode to insert the same text on multiple lines, where