Hi, On Thu, Feb 10, 2022 at 9:32 AM Mark Woods <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thanks @yegappan <https://github.com/yegappan>, I do understand why only > "usable" buffers are used to open items from the quickfix list, but I also > want some additional control over what I consider to be a "usable" buffer, > to allow some exceptions to the never re-use special buffers rule. > > For example, I open your MRU plugin in the current window. I consider that > to be a re-usable window, but I accept there is no way for vim to predict > that I might consider that a re-usable window. The ability to configure a > list of re-usable windows is what the QFEnter plugin gives me, though > admittedly in a roundabout way. > > It would be nice if the ability to customise the rules for what is > considered a usable buffer was somehow supported in vim. > > > You can try setting the 'switchbuf' option to 'uselast'. With this setting, when you select a file from the quickfix window, it will be opened in the previous window (irrespective of the type of buffer in the window). If the file is already present in a window, then that will be used. Regards, Yegappan -- -- 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]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/vim_dev/CAAW7x7%3D%3DXXDoZ2SQvbCfsE%2BpbZzA-%2BNSTC3smWsy1NUeXQZwCQ%40mail.gmail.com.
