Re: Split window vertically and have both sides show one "viewport"?

Hi You'll!

On Sa, 23 Jan 2010, You'll get my vim when you pry it from my cold, dead fingers wrote:

> I'm wondering if it's possible to split (an xterm) vim session
> vertically into two (like ctl-W ctl-V) and then have both sides be the
> same "viewport".
>
> I'm not sure if viewport the right term. What I mean by viewport is
> that if I type ctl-D the text would move up in the left window and
> text in the right window would move up too but the "overflow" from the
> top of the right window would go onto the bottom of the left window.
> Or if the cursor is in the left window, if I repeatedly type 'j', the
> cursor would go to the bottom of the left window then jump to the top
> of the right window. (Sort of like the flow of text flow in a magazine
> layout.)
>
> Is there a way to do this in vim?

This has been asked before. I believe this thread covers this topic:
http://groups.google.com/group/vim_use/browse_frm/thread/64c46a0f0c573003/942231124a5163f4?#942231124a5163f4

and mentions some solutions, including the MPage plugin available at Dr.
Chip's homepage:
http://mysite.verizon.net/astronaut/vim/index.html#MPAGE

regards,
Christian

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