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Examples of repeating parts of the text

Examples of repeating parts of the text

1. To yank the the current sentence into the temporary buffer:

   y)

2. To yank the text from the present cursor position to the the beginning of the current paragraph into the temporary buffer:

   y{

3. To place the contents of the temporary buffer after the current cursor position:

   p