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Re: split buffers


From: jpkotta
Subject: Re: split buffers
Date: Wed, 08 Dec 2010 15:20:07 -0000
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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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