Re: Cohabitation of NERDTree and VCSCommand plugins.

Hi Bob,

On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 17:02, Bob Hiestand <bob.hiestand@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 4, 2012 at 3:51 AM, Guido Van Hoecke <guivho@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> As far as I am concerned, the functionality is OK with this newer
>> version.
>>
>> I've got one 'appearance' suggestion to even improve it:
>>
>> The Nerdtree buffer is usually located in a smaller left window.  When
>> one launches VCSStatus (or whatever related command), it creates a split
>> in that small window, which is really not very useful. Currently I
>> change my window configuration so that the nerdtree window becomes the
>> only window, and then the vcscommand windows have a usable size.
>>
>> I suggest that vcscommand windows against the nerdtree buffer be created
>> like when one hits 'i' on a file in the nerdtree (called 'open split' in
>> nerdtree help file)
>
> Piotr anticipated this.  The same patch added a 'bottom' choice to the
> 'VCSCommandSplit' option.  If you add:
>
> let VCSCommandSplit='bottom'
>
> ... to your vimrc, the new window will always appear at the bottom,
> spanning all other windows.  I'd like to figure out a more intelligent
> option when interacting with NERDTree, but I'd imagine this option
> will work for many.

Works for me, thanks!

Guido

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