Re: New vs split

Hi,

Ven Tadipatri wrote:
> Is there a difference between new and split? If they're the same, is
> one considered more 'standard'? Or if they're different, when would
> you use one versus the other? I think both have vertical equivalents
> right (vnew and vsplit)?

their behavior is the same if you provide both commands with a file name.

If you don't, :split creates a new window for the current buffer, while
:new creates a new buffer and a new window for this buffer.

Regards,
Jürgen

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