Christian Brabandt wrote:
> > >
> > > I think, there is an inconsistency with regard to the :tabnext and
> > > :tabprev commands:
> > >
> > >
> > > :tabn[ext] {count}
> > > {count}<C-PageDown>
> > > {count}gt Go to tab page {count}. The first tab page has number one.
> > >
> > > :tabp[revious] {count}
> > > :tabN[ext] {count}
> > > {count}<C-PageUp>
> > > {count}gT Go {count} tab pages back. Wraps around from the first one
> > > to the last one.
> > >
> > > Note, the first does go to the specified number, while the second goes
> > > that many numbers back.
> > >
> > > Could we adjust this, so that perhaps :tabn +{count} always goes {count}
> > > number forwards and :tab {count} moves to the specified tabnumber
> > > and :tabprevious +{count} moves that many number backwards, while
> > > :tabprevious {count} goes to the specified number? (and perhapse
> > > -{count} goes into the opposite direction?)
> > >
> > > This is slightly backwards compatible, so perhaps there are other
> > > opinions?
> >
> > I think we need to keep the current behavior. Changing it might break a
> > plugin and upset those who are used to the current behavior.
> > I do think that "2gt" should have meant "go two tab pages forward", but
> > now that it already means "go to the second tab page", and people are
> > likely using that, we can't change it.
> >
> > So we need a command to go two tabpages forward. For the Ex command we
> > could use ":tabforward 2".
> >
> > But it's more useful to have a neighbor to "gt". There is no obvious
> > one...
>
> gl?
Considering that gk and gj are variants on k and j, I would expect gl
and gh to be used as variants of l and h.
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