patch 8.0.1587: inserting from the clipboard doesn't work literally commit https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/3324d0a86421a634572758dcfde917547f4d4c67 Author: Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> Date: Tue Mar 6 19:51:13 2018 +0100 patch 8.0.1587: inserting from the clipboard doesn't work literally Problem: inserting from the clipboard doesn't work literally Solution: When pasting from the * or + register always assume literally.

README_src.txt for version 8.0 of Vim: Vi IMproved.

The source archive contains the files needed to compile Vim on Unix systems.
It is packed for Unix systems (NL line separator).

For more information, see the README.txt file that comes with the runtime
archive (vim-8.0-rt.tar.gz).  To be able to run Vim you MUST get the runtime
archive too!