On Mi, 17 Apr 2019, [email protected] wrote:

> 1)$ vim -u NONE -U NONE -N -i NONE -p a b
> 2)now you can see ""b" [New File]" in vim command line - but you are actually 
> in file "a" (as you can see by :f or in upper tab)
> 3) try to switch to "b" by 'gt' - previous message stays in command line...
> 
> IMHO it does not seem like logic behavior - you are in "a" file, but Vim 
> reports you 'b [new file]'? Either it should be 'a [New file]' or nothing at 
> all, as it was before. And when I switch to other tab, I would expect 
> clearing of command line.
> 
> If you want more info, please tell me - this change can really confuse users.

That is indeed confusing. However I don't think we should revert to 
clear the screen on switching buffers.

How about the following patch:

diff --git a/src/main.c b/src/main.c
index 5edcbdf8f..8e32c7e2a 100644
--- a/src/main.c
+++ b/src/main.c
@@ -2832,6 +2832,9 @@ edit_buffers(
 # ifdef HAS_SWAP_EXISTS_ACTION
            swap_exists_did_quit = FALSE;
 # endif
+           // don't draw fileinfo message if advancing to next tab
+           if (parmp->window_layout == WIN_TABS && advance && !msg_silent)
+               ++msg_silent;
            (void)do_ecmd(0, arg_idx < GARGCOUNT
                          ? alist_name(&GARGLIST[arg_idx]) : NULL,
                          NULL, NULL, ECMD_LASTL, ECMD_HIDE, curwin);
@@ -2860,9 +2863,15 @@ edit_buffers(
            break;
        }
     }
+    if (msg_silent)
+       --msg_silent;  // reset from above

     if (parmp->window_layout == WIN_TABS)
+    {
        goto_tabpage(1);
+       if (!shortmess(SHM_FILEINFO))
+           fileinfo(FALSE, TRUE, FALSE);
+    }
     --autocmd_no_enter;

     /* make the first window the current window */



Best,
Christian
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