On Saturday, 25 April 2015 21:55:15 UTC+2, James McCoy wrote: > On Sat, Apr 25, 2015 at 12:42:04PM -0700, Tomas Sandven wrote: > > When multiple separate gvim instances are running, there is no good > > way to tell them apart (that I've found.) > > > > I suggest adding a command line argument so that gvim instances can be > > launched > > with different X roles: > > > > gvim --role=notepad > > gvim --role=dev_proj1 > > gvim --role=dev_proj2 > > This is already supported if you have a Gtk build of Vim. > > $ gvim --help > … > Arguments recognised by gvim (GTK+ version): > -font <font> Use <font> for normal text (also: -fn) > -geometry <geom> Use <geom> for initial geometry (also: -geom) > -reverse Use reverse video (also: -rv) > -display <display> Run vim on <display> (also: --display) > --role <role> Set a unique role to identify the main window > --socketid <xid> Open Vim inside another GTK widget > --echo-wid Make gvim echo the Window ID on stdout > > Cheers, > -- > James > GPG Key: 4096R/331BA3DB 2011-12-05 James McCoy <[email protected]>
Wow, you're right... I've been through "man vim" several times, and the GTK+ specific stuff wasn't in there. Thanks! -- -- You received this message from the "vim_dev" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "vim_dev" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
