If you use a newer version of Vim (7.3+), there can be copy/paste integration; see: http://vim.wikia.com/wiki/Mac_OS_X_clipboard_sharing http://vim.wikia.com/wi

If you use a newer version of Vim (7.3+), there can be copy/paste integration; see: http://vim.wikia.com/wiki/Mac_OS_X_clipboard_sharing http://vim.wikia.com/wiki/Mac_OS_X_clipboard_sharing I did the same and switched from MacVim to Vim because I'm often editing over ssh; also, I love control-z. edit: and for fullscreen, iTerm2 works wonderfully.