Thursday, January 14, 2016

Re: detach current tab into a separate window

On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 3:29 PM, Charles E Campbell
<drchip@campbellfamily.biz> wrote:
> kamaraju kusumanchi wrote:
>> Is it possible to detach the current tab in a gvim session into a
>> separate gvim window? Something akin to what firefox can do with tabs?
>>
>> Once the tab is separated, can I dock it back into the original gvim
>> window session?
>>
> You could try :Detach, which is available from
> http://www.drchip.org/astronaut/vim/index.html#DETACH .
>
> Note:
>
> * The code will handle multiple windows open in one tab by duplicating
> them in a new instance of gvim.
> * One must have two or more tabs open to :Detach a tab
> * One must have gvim available as an executable
> * Two separate, independent instances of vim result: they do not share
> variables, functions, etc.
>

Thank you Chris. I will give this a try.

raju

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