> I often edit multiple buffers (placed horizontally/vertically) and
Just to clarify, I think you mean "windows" in
vim-speak...windows are the visual portals into buffers (you can
have zero or more windows for a particular buffer)
> need to know what all files contain a particular symbol(say a function
> definition, declaration, usage etc).
> But I have to manually visit each buffer and press 'n' to find whether
> that buffer contains the symbol or not.
>
> I wish to see the location of all the buffers change to the next
> symbol occurrence with a single keystroke ('n') .
> I tried using scrollbind, but it just scrolls the buffers by equal
> number of lines.
referencing my last post to the list, you may be able to use the
windo/argdo/bufdo commands, something like one of these
:windo sil! /regexp
:windo sil! /
:windo sil! norm n
any of which can be mapped to whatever key you like.
-tim
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