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title: save_selection
id: save_selection
weight: 100
draft: false
author: "people"
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## Name

save_selection.lua - simple shortcuts to have multiple selection buffers

## Description

Simple shortcuts to have multiple selection buffers

## Usage

* require this file from your main lua config file:
* go to configuration => preferences => lua
* set the shortcuts you want to use

This plugin will provide shortcuts to save to and restore from up to five temporary buffers

This plugin also provides a shortcut to swap the current selection with a quick-swap buffer

The variable "buffer_count" controls the number of selection buffers, 
increase it if you need more temporary selection buffers

## Additional Software Required


## Limitations


## Author

Jérémy Rosen

## Change Log