On Fr, 14 Jun 2024, Enan Ajmain wrote:
> I use ':b' quite often. And I use a substring of the bufname to jump to > that buffer. Works quite well. > > But a problem is that the substring I provide isn't only matched with > the buffer names but also the filenames. See these examples: > > :ls > 1 #h "example\predict.py" line 25 > 2 a "deeplog\deeplog.py" line 0 > 4 %a "example\train.py" line 37 > :b deep<tab> > > Then when I type ":b deep<tab>", the matches shown are: > > E:\projects\log-parsing\deeplog\example\predict.py > deeplog\deeplog.py > E:\projects\log-parsing\deeplog\example\train.py > > We can see that vim is matching the filepaths instead of only the buffer > names. Can I change this behavior? Preferably with vimscripting, but > I'm willing to change source code too since I use this too often. > > To be clear: I want only this match to be shown: > > deeplog\deeplog.py You could try the following mapping: :cnoremap <expr> B getcmdtype()==#':'&&getcmdpos()==1?'b */':'B' And then type :B which would expand to :b */ on the commandline and then whatever you type would be anchored to the directory separator. Thanks, Christian -- TAILFINS!! ... click ... -- -- 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 vim_use+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/vim_use/Zmytev/J%2BUjT7XXH%40256bit.org.