meta-v inserts text at cursor position

spec/atom/editor-spec.coffee

@@ -512,13 +512,23 @@ describe "Editor", ->
       expect(editor.clipPosition(row: 1, column: -5)).toEqual(row: 1, column: 0)
 
   describe "cut, copy & paste", ->
-    describe "when a copy event is triggered", ->
+    describe "when a past event is triggered", ->
       beforeEach ->
-        editor.getSelection().setRange new Range([0,4], [0, 13])
         atom.native.writeToPasteboard('first')
         expect(atom.native.readFromPasteboard()).toBe 'first'
 
+      it "pastes text into the buffer", ->
+        editor.setCursorPosition [0, 4]
+        editor.trigger "paste"
+        expect(editor.buffer.getLine(0)).toBe "var firstquicksort = function () {"
+
+        editor.getSelection().setRange new Range([1,6], [1,10])
+        editor.trigger "paste"
+        expect(editor.buffer.getLine(0)).toBe "var firstquicksort = function () {"
+
+    describe "when a copy event is triggered", ->
       it "copies selected text onto the clipboard", ->
+        editor.getSelection().setRange new Range([0,4], [0, 13])
         editor.trigger "copy"
         expect(atom.native.readFromPasteboard()).toBe 'quicksort'
 

src/atom/editor.coffee

@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ class Editor extends Template
         backspace: 'delete-left'
         delete: 'delete-right'
         'meta-c': 'copy'
+        'meta-v': 'paste'
 
       @on 'move-right', => @moveCursorRight()
       @on 'move-left', => @moveCursorLeft()
@@ -58,7 +59,7 @@ class Editor extends Template
       @on 'delete-left', => @deleteLeft()
       @on 'delete-right', => @deleteRight()
       @on 'copy', => @copySelection()
-
+      @on 'paste', => @paste()
 
     buildCursorAndSelection: ->
       @cursor = Cursor.build(this)
@@ -199,7 +200,9 @@ class Editor extends Template
 
     insertText: (text) -> @selection.insertText(text)
     insertNewline: -> @selection.insertNewline()
+
     copySelection: -> @selection.copy()
+    paste: -> @selection.insertText(atom.native.readFromPasteboard())
 
     deleteLeft: ->
       @selectLeft() if @selection.isEmpty()