Re: Show/Hide Split Windows

2006-08-10 Thread striker
Yes there is a way in Vim without additional plugins. Take a look at :help :mksession and :help :mkview The way I use it is to set up 3-4 open windows with the files I frequently visit. Then :mksession myview.vim Then when I want to go back to that configeration I use: :so

RE: Show/Hide Split Windows

2006-08-10 Thread Max Dyckhoff
I personally have never found the need to actually hide the other windows, but I do always keep the current window maximised. One way to do this is to set wh=10, but this kills the quickfix window. If you use the quickfix window a lot (that's the one which shows compile errors or grep

Re: Show/Hide Split Windows

2006-08-10 Thread Charles E Campbell Jr
Steve Amerige wrote: The ability to split windows is an absolute essential; however, there are times when I want to focus on one buffer in one window and hide all of the other windows. But, I don't know of any show/hide feature that hides all windows but the current window. As a

Re: Show/Hide Split Windows

2006-08-10 Thread Rodolfo Borges
On 8/10/06, Charles E Campbell Jr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Type ctrl-w o to toggle between maximizing one window and restoring to all. By maximizing, I mean that the current window will take over the entire display, not leaving a lot of status bars around. Actually, Ctrl-w o will close

RE: Show/Hide Split Windows

2006-08-10 Thread Max Dyckhoff
/Hide Split Windows On 8/10/06, Charles E Campbell Jr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Type ctrl-w o to toggle between maximizing one window and restoring to all. By maximizing, I mean that the current window will take over the entire display, not leaving a lot of status bars around

Re: Show/Hide Split Windows

2006-08-10 Thread Steve Amerige
Hi Chip, Perhaps ZoomWin will do what you want... http://vim.sourceforge.net/scripts/script.php?script_id=508 Thank you for this... it's just what I was hoping for! And, thanks for the other responses. It shows how great Vim is! Enjoy, Steve Amerige Adobe Systems Incorporated

Re: Show/Hide Split Windows

2006-08-10 Thread Kim Schulz
On Thu, 10 Aug 2006 11:43:56 -0700 Max Dyckhoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: He means when using the script that he wrote and which he was discussing in the same email, which remaps ctrl-w o to do something else. and it works perfectly :-) Use it a lot here. -- Kim Schulz| Private :

Re: Show/Hide Split Windows

2006-08-10 Thread cga2000
On Thu, Aug 10, 2006 at 02:42:57PM EDT, Rodolfo Borges wrote: On 8/10/06, Charles E Campbell Jr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Type ctrl-w o to toggle between maximizing one window and restoring to all. By maximizing, I mean that the current window will take over the entire display, not leaving

Re: Show/Hide Split Windows

2006-08-10 Thread cga2000
On Thu, Aug 10, 2006 at 03:28:22PM EDT, Charles E Campbell Jr wrote: cga2000 wrote: On Thu, Aug 10, 2006 at 02:42:57PM EDT, Rodolfo Borges wrote: On 8/10/06, Charles E Campbell Jr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Type ctrl-w o to toggle between maximizing one window and restoring to all.