patch 8.0.0296: bracketed paste can only append, not insert commit https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/fd8983b09c64d9bfa8a4bdc16d72c55fbb22b4dc Author: Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> Date: Thu Feb 2 22:21:29 2017 +0100 patch 8.0.0296: bracketed paste can only append, not insert Problem: Bracketed paste can only append, not insert. Solution: When the cursor is in the first column insert the text.

is<F4>foo
{'silent': 0, 'noremap': 0, 'lhs': 'foo<C-V>', 'mode': ' ', 'nowait': 0, 'expr': 0, 'sid': 0, 'rhs': 'is<F4>foo', 'buffer': 0}
{'silent': 1, 'noremap': 1, 'lhs': 'bar', 'mode': 'v', 'nowait': 0, 'expr': 1, 'sid': 0, 'rhs': 'isbar', 'buffer': 1}
{'silent': 0, 'noremap': 0, 'lhs': 'foo', 'mode': ' ', 'nowait': 1, 'expr': 0, 'sid': 0, 'rhs': 'bar', 'buffer': 1}
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