Tuesday, October 9, 2012

Re: buffers in splits

On Tuesday, October 9, 2012 4:23:38 PM UTC-5, shawn wilson wrote:
>
> what i generally do is have a split (window?) that i want to toggle
> between two files in, but if i have two other files i want to toggle
> between in another window, this becomes an issue as i need to remember
> my current place in the buffers and i can't just bn/bp . is there a
> way to do this?
>

Each window has its own "alternate file" which you can switch between with either:

:b #
or CTRL+^ (CTRL+6 on a QWERTY keyboard) in normal mode.

Does this accomplish what you want?

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