Christian Brabandt wrote:
> On So, 24 Nov 2013, [email protected] wrote:
>
> > Hello VIM developers,
> >
> > There is a problem when working with switchbuf=useopen and :sb -alternate
> > buffer is not updated correctly;
> >
> > To reproduce:
> >
> > vim -u NONE
> > :set swb=useopen
> > :new a
> > :new b
> > :new c
> > :ls (just checking - c is %, b is #)
> > :sb a
> > :ls (a became % as expected, but the alternate buffer is now b while I'd
> > expect it to be c)
> >
> > I'm runnign VIM 7.4.103 on linux, but I think it is an old issue.
>
> I looked it up in the code and to my surprise it is not a bug but a
> feature. The alternate filename is window local, thus it depends on the
> window in which you issue the :ls command what '#' will be expanded to.
> You can check by running :windo :ls and see the difference.
>
> I suggest, that this is documented, something like this patch:
Thanks, I'll add something like that.
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