Re: vimscripting problem w/tabs and expanding width w/numbering option

On Sunday, February 8, 2015 at 5:59:28 PM UTC-6, L. A. Walsh wrote:
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>     It sorta looks like both tabs are being brought up at the same time
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> and a race condition might be happening, but the fact that it
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> is very deterministic, leads me to believe something else is going on.
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It can't be a race condition. Vim is single-threaded and will be processing one whole function at a time.

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>     I thought g: vars were 'global across all buffs, but this seems
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> to be behaving like g:added_numwth (*or*) &columns are not in-sync
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> between the tabs?  Is that what is happening or am I missing some
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> simpler explanation?
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g: vars are global across all buffers, tabs, and windows just as you expect. 'columns' is also a global option so it will always be in sync between tabs.

I don't know of a simpler explanation for what you're seeing, but it's not due to you use of g: variables or tab pages, as far as I can tell.

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