<tr><td><code>_</code></td><td>No values are returned</td><td>All values are discarded</td></tr>
<tr><td><code>#</code></td><td>Selection indices (first selection is <code>1</code>, second is <code>2</code>, etc.)</td><td>This register is not writable</td></tr>
<tr><td><code>.</code></td><td>Contents of the current selections</td><td>This register is not writable</td></tr>
<tr><td><code>%</code></td><td>Name of the current file</td><td>This register is not writable</td></tr>
<tr><td><code>*</code></td><td>Reads from the system clipboard</td><td>Joins and yanks to the system clipboard</td></tr>
<tr><td><code>+</code></td><td>Reads from the primary clipboard</td><td>Joins and yanks to the primary clipboard</td></tr>
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<p>The system clipboard is not directly supported by a special register. Instead, special commands and keybindings are provided. Refer to the
<p>When yanking multiple selections to the clipboard registers, the selections
<ahref="keymap.html#space-mode">key map</a> for more details.</p>
are joined with newlines. Pasting from these registers will paste multiple
<p>The black hole register is a no-op register, meaning that no data will be read or written to it.</p>
selections if the clipboard was last yanked to by the Helix session. Otherwise
the clipboard contents are pasted as one selection.</p>
<tr><td><code>_</code></td><td>No values are returned</td><td>All values are discarded</td></tr>
<tr><td><code>#</code></td><td>Selection indices (first selection is <code>1</code>, second is <code>2</code>, etc.)</td><td>This register is not writable</td></tr>
<tr><td><code>.</code></td><td>Contents of the current selections</td><td>This register is not writable</td></tr>
<tr><td><code>%</code></td><td>Name of the current file</td><td>This register is not writable</td></tr>
<tr><td><code>*</code></td><td>Reads from the system clipboard</td><td>Joins and yanks to the system clipboard</td></tr>
<tr><td><code>+</code></td><td>Reads from the primary clipboard</td><td>Joins and yanks to the primary clipboard</td></tr>
</tbody></table>
</tbody></table>
</div>
</div>
<p>The system clipboard is not directly supported by a special register. Instead, special commands and keybindings are provided. Refer to the
<p>When yanking multiple selections to the clipboard registers, the selections
<ahref="keymap.html#space-mode">key map</a> for more details.</p>
are joined with newlines. Pasting from these registers will paste multiple
<p>The black hole register is a no-op register, meaning that no data will be read or written to it.</p>
selections if the clipboard was last yanked to by the Helix session. Otherwise
the clipboard contents are pasted as one selection.</p>