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List:       vim
Subject:    Re: vim: suggestion: multiple __CONTIGUOUS__ files
From:       Neil Zanella <nzanella () cs ! mun ! ca>
Date:       2004-02-08 22:52:46
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.44.0402081933060.5206-100000 () garfield ! cs ! mun ! ca
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I wonder whether anyone has added such a hack to vim to date?

Thanks to all developers for improving vim over the years...

Regards,

Neil

On Sat, 29 Jun 2002, Bram Moolenaar wrote:

> Neil Zanella wrote:
> 
> > This time I have something which I believe is something really innovative
> > that has not been done before, or perhaps it has. Suppose there are N 
> > files to be opened at once with vim. Instead of displaying all of
> > them on the same window, they could be displayed in the same
> > way that they would appear when concatenating them with the
> > cat utility and piping them through less. The exception
> > is that each file is separated by one of those reverse
> > video lines in vim displaying the title of the file.
> > Only the bottom of each file is concatenated to
> > the top of the very next one using this scheme.
> > Perhaps this is not so innovative, but has it
> > been done? One could still use the tab key
> > to go from one window to another.
> > 
> > Can this be done using vim???
> 
> No, this can't be done with Vim.  Interesting idea though.

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