Paul <Paul.Domaskis <at> gmail.com> writes: |Ben Fritz <fritzophrenic <at> gmail.com> writes: |>On Monday, February 9, 2015 at 10:15:43 PM UTC-6, Paul wrote: |>> |>> I don't suppose that some kind vim-script savvy soul could suggest |>> how one might other windows from flashing, i.e., have only the |>> window with the focus flash? |> |> You're relying on cursorline and cursorcolumn to "flash" the |> location of your cursor, if I understand your script correctly. | | Yes, that's right. | |> Setting 'cursorline' and 'cursorcolumn' (the options) only affects |> one window (the current one), but you can turn it on or off in |> other windows as well, and the highlight will remain there when you |> leave the window. But the CursorLine and CursorColumn highlight |> groups affect the highlight in all windows. |> |> So, if you normally keep these options off, then by default you |> will only flash the active window. |> |> If, however, you have left the options on in other windows; then |> no, there is not a way to change the highlight of the cursor in a |> single window only. | | I think that my situation falls under the "unfortuantely" category. | I often use cursorline & cursorcolumn in my vim subwindows. | | Thanks for letting me know.
Actually, if a kind soul can post a coding pattern to cycle through the windows of the active tab, maybe one day I can bastardize it to temporarily turn off cursorline & cursorcolumn in all other windows while the window with the focus is flashed. -- -- 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 --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "vim_use" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
