Hi Gary! On Di, 07 Sep 2010, Gary Johnson wrote:
> On 2010-09-07, Reuven Sayag wrote: > > Hi, > > is there a way to delete a buffer (:bd) while in vertical split (:vsp) > > in a way that will keep the split as it is? > > I have many opened buffers in the background but vim just leaves one > > window after the split. > > You can't just close (or delete) a buffer yet have have the window > hang around because Vim no longer has anything to display in that > window. A Vim window must contain some buffer. You could note the > identity of the buffer (see ":help buffer-functions"), then replace > the buffer with an empty buffer using ":enew", then delete the > original buffer. I think, I have seen some plugins, that provide this feature. Ah, here is one (randomly picked, I have never used it): http://www.vim.org/scripts/script.php?script_id=1147 and here is a wiki link (haven't read it, google showed it up): http://vim.wikia.com/wiki/Deleting_a_buffer_without_closing_the_window regards, Christian -- 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
