Add ReplaceWithRegister plugin #3887
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An easy way to replace text with the contents of a register
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An easy way to replace text with the contents of a register
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What this PR does / why we need it
This pull request is to add the ReplaceWithRegister plugin. An easy way to replace text with the contents of a register (and quite common in my experience with vimmers)
Which issue(s) this PR fixes
Addresses issue 2660 and 3537 (ie. request for emulated ReplaceWithRegister plugin)
Special notes for your reviewer
Details are in the readme, but essentially
grbecomes an operator for "go replace", followed by a motion of text to replace with the register. It's off by default.The test patterns for this repo are very satisfying!