* Andrew Spano <[email protected]> [2012-05-13 01:51]:
> Hello Vimmers, I'm a relatively new
> vimmer as well as a big fan of the editor.

this is the correct opening line.  we are listening. ;-)

> I'm normally a gnu/linux user but
> I am forced to use windows at school.

hmm.. isnt there a facebook group for this now?

> For whatever reason I can not open multiple files at the same
> time in vim, or switch between buffers.  If I try to give vim
> multiple file arguments when starting vim, it will just open up
> the first one provided, if I try to navigate to the second file
> using 'n' I get the error "There is only one file to edit."

err.. *how*?  please tell us.

> If I try to open up another file in vim the current buffer is
> simply replaced with the new file.

like this?:

    :e newfile

guessing takes time..

> I have read section 6 of the vim faq but
> I'm puzzled as to why I'm having this issue.

we are puzzled too because the glass sphere is cloudy today.

> In the past, if I used 'e' to open a file it would open
> it in a new buffer. Come to think of it, I'm having a
> similar issue now in arch.  Does anybody know the
> solution to my issue? Any help is appreciated :)!

let us know what you are doing -
and we may be able to help you.

ps: version of windows and vim may help, too.

Sven

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