Questions tagged [minibufexplorer]
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An alternative to minibufexplorer (vim)?
minibufexplorer is a persistent buffer manager for vim that lives in its own window. It shows all the buffers you have open, with color indicators as to which are currently visible in windows and which have unsaved changes.
It's a great plugin…

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When i toggle minibufexplorer, how to stop resizing window when nerdtree is open
my .vimrc setting:
nmap :NERDTreeToggle
nmap :TMiniBufExplorer
let g:miniBufExplMapWindowNavVim = 1
let g:NERDTreeWinPos = "right"
first it looks like:
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| minibufexplorer | …

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Tab order in Vim minibufexplorer
Is there any way to change the tab order in Vim minibufexplorer? Or when I opened them once, do they have to stay that way until I will close Vim?

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How do you work with large projects in VIM
I have large projects with many levels of folders. Some files are named the same and depending on the folder name their function vary. For example
/admin/action1.php
/action1.php
First one would refer to administrative tasks and second one would…

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VIM: Not an editor command: MiniBufExplorer
I am using pathogen and I copied the minibufexplorer plugin:
wget -O ~/.vim/bundle/minibufexpl.vim https://raw.github.com/fholgado/minibufexpl.vim/master/plugin/minibufexpl.vim
In vim when I try :MiniBufExplorer I get the error:
E492: Not an editor…

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How do I reset the splits in Vim?
I'm using MiniBufExplorer and NERD tree to develop in Vim. I usually have the following screens:
MMMMMMMMMMMM
NNSSSSSSSSSS
NNSSSSSSSSSS
NNSSSSSSSSSS
NNSSSSSSSSSS
NNSSSSSSSSSS
where N is NERD tree, M is MiniBufExplorer and S is the file I'm looking…

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Move between Vim windows with and
I have the following lines in my .vimrc:
nnoremap :wincmd w
nnoremap :wincmd W
I want to move between Vim windows quickly using in Normal Mode. The above mappings work all right between windows, but when I get to the…

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No buffer 3 in VIM?
So I open VIM:
$ vim
And then I open 3 files:
:e file1.txt
:e file2.txt
:e file3.txt
As expected, there are 3 buffers, but they are numbered like this:
1: file1.txt
2: file2.txt
4: file4.txt
Any ideas?
$ vim --version
VIM - Vi IMproved 7.3…

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Vim minibufexplorer to show only buffers from current vim tab
I really like minibufexplorer so I always have an eye on which buffers I opened. Recently, I discovered vim tabs. I think the combination of both could be very powerful for my workflow.
Unfortunately, when I open two vim tabs with multiple buffers…

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After I close NerdTree window, MiniBufExplorer being activated, not a previously active window(before toggling NerdTree)
I'm using NERDTreeToggle function to open NERDTree window, when I'm closing it(with the same function), miniBufExplorer activates, but not the window which I'm been edited before opened NERDTree. How to fix this?

Artem Vovsia
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Keeping a scratch open, and opening into that scratch in vim
I have a preferred behavior in vim that I haven't been able to duplicate since switching over:
I'm using two great plug ins, NERDTree and MiniBufExplorer. When I open vim, I have NERDTree already open. When I open more than one file, MBE opens. This…

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Vim won't load file in buffer (when executed from specific working directories)
Sometimes when opening file(s) in the Vim editor (in the traditional way: by invoking it from the command line with the filename passed as an argument), the application fails to create the respective buffer(s) for them and load the content in these…

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How can I delete all open buffers with the MiniBufExplorer vim plugin?
I'm using fholgado's fork of the MiniBufExplorer plugin with Vim 7.4. I'd like to setup a map in my .vimrc to delete/close all open buffers, but nothing I've tried has worked.
Examples:
nmap bda :MBEbd 1,1000
nmap bda :1,1000…

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Syntastic not working with MiniBufExplorer vim plugin
First off I'm a windows user using VIM and vundle to manage my plugins.
I have the Syntastic vim plugin (https://github.com/scrooloose/syntastic) and it works great highlighting any syntax errors for the first javascript file I open and save.
I…

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