Re: vim: session of "sessions"

On 07/11/2012 11:09 PM, Ben Fritz wrote:
> On Wednesday, July 11, 2012 5:36:02 PM UTC-5, ping wrote:
>> On 7/11/2012 5:52 PM, Ben Fritz wrote:
>> > On Wednesday, July 11, 2012 2:25:58 PM UTC-5, ping wrote:
>> >> //my thought and need help on:
>> >> how do I aggregate all vim sessions in one vim instance, but still
>> >> conveniently switch between them? any plugins(project plugin?) doing that?
>> >>
>> >
>> > I'm not clear on exactly what you're doing already regarding tab pages, but you can tell Vim to store only the buffers/windows for the current tab page in a session. Then you can load one session per Vim tab and switch between them with gt/gT.
>> >
>> > :help 'sessionoptions'
>> >
>> > But maybe this workflow doesn't work for you.
>> >
>> hi Ben:
>> this solution sounds interesting to me.
>> can you provide a more specific steps?
>> how to "isolate" tabs and make each tab load a seperate bunch of files
>> (a session)?
>> thanks in advance.
>>
>> regards
>> ping
> :help 'sessionoptions' says that by default, the value "tabpages" is included. Without this value, only the current tab page's windows are saved in the session file.
>
> So, to have one session per tab page, you would :set sessionoptions-=tabpages, then :mksession as normal, and :source myniftysession.vim to load the session in a new tab page.
>
got it, thanks!

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