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Tag: splits

November 21, 2022

Vim split to a specific size 4.6 (73)

Open Vim splits to a specific height or width by prepending a number to the command.

Andy Libby
Andy Libby
September 5, 2022

Vim Move Split 3.4 (533)

Move a Vim split with these built-in shortcuts. Your current split can be moved in Vim with ctrl-w and a letter movement: H J K L.

Andy Libby
Andy Libby
November 7, 2021

Open splits more naturally 4.8 (66)

Open Vim splits to the right and below for a more natural movement.

Colin Bartlett
Colin Bartlett
September 6, 2021

Maximize the current split 4.7 (36)

Use the vim-maximizer plugin to get a closer look at a single split.

Colin Bartlett
Colin Bartlett
December 31, 2020

Open Vim and split files 4 (77)

Use -o or -O to open multiple files in splits from the command line.

Colin Bartlett
Colin Bartlett
December 28, 2020

Open file in a split 4.4 (65)

Use ctrl-w f to open the file under the cursor in a new split.

Colin Bartlett
Colin Bartlett
December 21, 2020

Close all other splits 4.3 (81)

Use :only or ctrl-w o to close all other splits in Vim.

Andy Libby
Andy Libby
December 7, 2020

Resize splits 4.2 (90)

Incrementally resize splits to expose more area in your viewport.

Andy Libby
Andy Libby
October 29, 2020

Split to a Line 4.4 (154)

Jump right to a specific line when opening splits.

Colin Bartlett
Colin Bartlett
August 13, 2020

Equalize your splits 3.8 (484)

Keep your splits even by using ctrl-w = to straighten things up.

Colin Bartlett
Colin Bartlett

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