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Ctrl-V to turn on rectangular visual mode, select the area you want to copy (presumably you understand to not select the line numbers), then "*y to copy it to the system clipboard. Once it's on the system clipboard, you can then paste it into another application; generally this is done with Ctrl-v or something similar, but you should check your operating system's user manual to verify this.


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