Bram Moolenaar wrote: > Perhaps you can move the window to another tab that lives in the > background?
Thats a possible solution, but the would go against my buffers/windows usage philosophy ahah > Folding information is stored with the window, not the buffer. You can > have one buffer in two windows, folded differently. Oh yeah, I know that but since I was reusing the same window I thought that maybe it could keep that info around. It would be cool if a window cached the folding info of a buffer if that window displayed the buffer previously and is either active or hidden. 2016-02-09 23:33 GMT+01:00 Bram Moolenaar <[email protected]>: > > John Otter wrote: > >> is there a technical reason why manual folds aren't maintained in >> hidden buffers? As per documentation one must use mkview and loadview >> but for my specific use case >> that is suboptimal. >> I use a script to create manual folds to overcame vim slowdown when >> using syntax and foldexprs methods, >> but when I have a really big number of them reloading the view >> everytime I switch back to it is impossible since it takes up to 4-5 >> seconds to process the view. > > Folding information is stored with the window, not the buffer. You can > have one buffer in two windows, folded differently. > > There are no hidden windows, so if the buffer leaves the window the fold > info is gone. > > Perhaps you can move the window to another tab that lives in the > background? > > -- > hundred-and-one symptoms of being an internet addict: > 205. You're constantly yelling at your spouse, family, roommate, whatever, > for using the phone for stupid things...like talking. > > /// Bram Moolenaar -- [email protected] -- http://www.Moolenaar.net \\\ > /// sponsor Vim, vote for features -- http://www.Vim.org/sponsor/ \\\ > \\\ an exciting new programming language -- http://www.Zimbu.org /// > \\\ help me help AIDS victims -- http://ICCF-Holland.org /// -- -- 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.
