Re: VIM 7.2: vsplit leads to scrolled window

Roland Koebler wrote:

> I've got a question about ViM, and didn't find an answer in the net,
> so I'm asking you:
>
> When I open a file in VIM, and then :vsplit the window, I expect that
> the "left part" of the window doesn't change. But in VIM 7.2 (Debian
> Squeeze), the left part always scrolls so that the current cursor-position
> is in the 1st line when I use :vsplit, which is very annoying.
> In VIM 7.1 of Debian Lenny, it worked as expected.
>
> Here's the behaviour in ASCII-Art:
>
> Open a file (longer than a page) and scroll down a bit:
>
> +---------------------+
> | 3 |
> | 4 |
> | 5 |
> | 6_cursor |
> | 7 |
> | 8 |
> | 9 |
> +---------------------+
>
> Then, use :vsplit.
>
> a) I expect to get (and this was what I got in VIM 7.1):
>
> +----------+----------+
> | 3 | 3 |
> | 4 | 4 |
> | 5 | 5 |
> | 6_cursor | 6_cursor |
> | 7 | 7 |
> | 8 | 8 |
> | 9 | 9 |
> +----------+----------+
>
> b) But with VIM 7.2 of Debian Squeezy, I get:
>
> +----------+----------+
> | 6_cursor | 3 |
> | 7 | 4 |
> | 8 | 5 |
> | 9 | 6_cursor |
> | 10 | 7 |
> | 11 | 8 |
> | 12 | 9 |
> +----------+----------+
>
> Can you tell me how to change this, so it works like (a) again?

Try a more recent version, this was fixed 7.3.084.

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