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The X Window System (often just called X11) provides graphics on Unix-like systems.

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Can Vim add to the X11 clipboard or primary buffers without an external utility?

TL;DR: This isn't really possible without a clipboard manager (e.g. clipit, diodon, glipper, parcellite). It's an explicit design choice of X to not store the data for the X selections, whether that' …
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How to safely switch from vim-athena to vim-gtk?

You don't have to uninstall any of the existing packages. The vim-{athena,gtk,gtk3,nox} etc. packages just provide the Vim binary built with different feature sets and linked against different GUI to …
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Define custom commands for the * and + registers

A few <expr> mapping should be able to do the job here. The basic structure would be function! ClipboardOrXclip(command, register) if a:register !~ '[+*]' || has('xterm_clipboard') || has('gui_r …
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