Re: leaving message buffer open

Hi Mark!

On Fr, 08 Mai 2015, Mark Volkmann wrote:

> Is there a way to open the message buffer in a window so it is always visible?
> This could be useful while debugging a new plugin that uses echomsg to output
> debugging messages.

I am lazy, so whenever I need this, I leave that Vim open and open a
second instance ;)

Alternatively, you can of course capture the messages and open a new
window with it contained.

Something like this:
:com! Messages :redir =>a|sil mess|redir end|new |set buftype=nofile|0put =a

Best,
Christian
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