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  <title>vim crashes when i_CTRL-Y is used in a red-only file</title>
  <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 17:11:29 +0200</pubDate>
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   <title>when i_CTRL-Y is used in a read-only file (that is, Ctrl-Y i</title>
   <description>when i_CTRL-Y is used in a read-only file (that is, Ctrl-Y is pressed in the insert mode), vim crashes.

Should be easily reproducible.

Create a r/o file with:
$ cre readonly.txt
$ set prot=(o:re) readonly.txt

Then type some text in vim and, still in the insert mode, press Ctrl-Y.

See also
:he i_CTRL-Y</description>
   <pubDate>Thu, 02 Dec 2010 12:05:19 +0100</pubDate>
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