From: jpkotta <jpkotta@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: split buffers
Date: Thu, 22 Jul 2010 08:18:47 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4d2309d7-bff0-410b-bb35-62d37e4a4c88@q22g2000yqm.googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: i27ovc$ah0$1@news.eternal-september.org
On Jul 21, 4:31 pm, Peter Keller <psil...@cs.wisc.edu> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm new to emacs, but have been using it for a while to write Lisp.
>
> My question is:
>
> In vim, one can have a tab that is split. When one moves from that tab
> to another, both portions of the split tab are replaced by the whole
> of the next tab (which in and of itself could be split 0-N times).
>
> In emacs, if I split the buffer with C-x 2, I can only change the
> exact buffer I'm in with C-x C-<right arrow> and such.
>
> Is there a way to mimic the split tab behavior in vim with emacs buffers?
>
> Thank you.
>
> -pete
If I understand you correctly, you want something like elscreen, which
maintains a set of window configurations and (I think) has tabs that
let you switch between them. See the Emacs Wiki for this and other
similar packages.
http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/CategoryWindows#toc4
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2010-07-22 1:21 ` split buffers TheFlyingDutchman
2010-07-22 1:53 ` TheFlyingDutchman
[not found] ` <i28a6t$e06$1@news.eternal-september.org>
2010-07-22 4:25 ` AmosBurke
2010-07-22 4:29 ` TheFlyingDutchman
2010-07-22 5:21 ` Peter Keller
2010-07-22 6:28 ` Andreas Politz
2010-07-22 15:18 ` jpkotta [this message]
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