On Thu, 8 Apr 2010, Ben Fritz wrote: > On Apr 8, 9:20 am, "Christian Brabandt" wrote: > > On Thu, April 8, 2010 4:14 pm, Ben Fritz wrote: > > > On Apr 7, 3:16 pm, Christian Brabandt wrote: > > >> exe "bufwinnr(1)" wincmd w > > > > > This will not work. wincmd w does the same thing as CTRL-W w, > > > which will jump to a specific WINDOW, in top-to-bottom, > > > left-to-right order. It does NOT jump to the window containing a > > > specific BUFFER. > > > > Yes it does. There is even an example in the help. > > See :h winc > > > > From :help :winc : > > The count can also be a window number. Example: > :exe nr . "wincmd w" > This goes to window "nr". > > I assume this is the example to which you refer. > > Note the difference between WINDOW nr, and BUFFER nr. > > The OP may have a situation like this: > > +-------------------------------------+ > | | | | > | Window 1 | Window 2 | Window 3 | > | | | | > | Buffer 2 | Buffer 4 | Buffer 1 | > | | | | > +-------------------------------------+ > > Executing :2wincmd w will take you to Window 2, which is displaying > Buffer 4. IIUC, the OP said he wants to jump to the window containing > BUFFER 2 in this situation, which would be Window 1.
Which is why Christian wrote (correcting his misplaced quotes, as noted in another branch of this thread): exe bufwinnr(1) "wincmd w" Using 2 instead of 1 in your example would work fine, as he claims: exe bufwinnr(2) "wincmd w" would execute "1wincmd w" -- Best, Ben H -- You received this message from the "vim_use" 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 To unsubscribe, reply using "remove me" as the subject.
