Paul Betts wrote:
> I often stretch a gVim window across two monitors, putting the vertical
> split in between the two monitors so that I can quickly switch between
> them and edit in both monitors. However, if I size the window then
> vertical split it, the window will resize itself to one desktop. I
> suspect that gVim is using the wrong function to get the size of the
> desktop, but I haven't investigated it myself.
>
> In summary,
>
> To reproduce:
> 1. Open a gVim window in Windows on a dual-monitor machine
> 2. Stretch it across both monitors (Not maximized, just stretched across
> both desktops)
> 3. Type C-w v to create a vertical split
>
> Expected:
> Vim should split the window without moving it
>
> Actual:
> Vim splits the window and resizes it to the left monitor.
>
> Email me back and let me know if I can be of any help, thanks for the
> great program!
What kind of system are you on?
You can probably work around the problem with:
:set guioptions+=lr
A real solution would be better though. I don't have such a system to
try it out on.
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