Re: Will vim copy all file content to memory when i open a file?

On 12/02/2018 20:58, Bram Moolenaar wrote:
>
> Zhigang Song wrote:
>
>> Will vim copy all file content to memory when I open a file?
>
> Vim will read the file, mainly to count the number of lines, so you can
> do "1234G".
>
> Not all of the file is kept in memory, especially if it's a big file.
> Check out the 'maxmem' and 'maxmemtot' options.

With noswapfile, though, those parameters are ignored, aren't they? The
documentation doesn't mention that.

Life.


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