Re: Three questions...

On 10:03 Tue 05 Feb , Charles Campbell wrote:
> Aggelos Kolaitis wrote:
> > I'm using vim 7.3 under linux using the console window (gnome-terminal).
> >
> > Is it possible to these things??
> > 1). Open the help window in the current window.
> > Typing in :help xxxxx will open a new window. This, apart from visually distracting with my colorscheme, requires me to do an Ctrl-W o to close my other windows. How can I make it to open in my current window, or at least in a new tab??
> > 2). Open links using lynx.
> > While browsing the help, I sometimes encounter www links that I have to manually access from firefox or any other browser. Can I open them using lynx right inside vim??
> >
> > Any help will be highly appreciated
> >
> 1) Manpageview will do this (use :RMan) (and it supports help for perl,
> linux man pages, python, latex, info, as well as vim)
>
> http://www.drchip.org/astronaut/vim/index.html#MANPAGEVIEW
>
> 2) I haven't tried it myself, but perhaps
> http://www.vim.org/scripts/script.php?script_id=293 (utl.vim) will do this
>
> Regards,
> Chip Campbell
>
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We should also mention CTRL-W_CTRL-O, and even better the ZoomWin plugin
(of Charles Campbell, too)
http://vim.sourceforge.net/scripts/script.php?script_id=508

Best,
Marcin

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