ok - so with select, you can switch to buffers matching a given pattern? Is that correct? I only see window name or number, not pattern..
If it can use a pattern, the only thing missing (that I was asking for - would be to be able to search across multiple buffers with a single search. Is this on the requested feature list? Is there a requested feature list? Ed On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 2:28 PM, Juergen Weigert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Oct 20, 08 19:53:28 -0700, Edward Peschko wrote: >> >> >> >> 1. Named buffers. right now, there is only one buffer in vim. >> > >> > I assume you mean "in screen" since vim has buffers available for >> > essentially every printable character, yes? >> >> yes.. that's correct. >> >> Anyways, thanks for the tip on redefining the main meta character.. >> with multiple buffers, and a way to search all screen buffers, I'd be >> in 'screen heaven'. Another nice thing might be a way to move to a >> buffer via typing only part of the window name, instead of doing >> <C-a>" and searching through the list.. > > Try > <C-a>' > Check out the 'select' command in the manual for details. > > cheers, > Jw. > > -- > o \ Juergen Weigert unix-software __/ _=======.=======_ > <V> | [EMAIL PROTECTED] creator __/ _---|____________\/ > \ | 0179/2069677 __/ (____/ /\ > (/) | ____________________________/ _/ \_ vim:set sw=2 wm=8 > > >
