/vim-layout

Run Vim with automatic layouts

Primary LanguageVim scriptOtherNOASSERTION

vim-layout

Opens multiple files in Vim with automatic layouts.

Installation with Vundle/Pathogen

Add Plugin "auxiliary/vim-layout" to your plugin list

Modes

  • simple two-file mode: vim <file1> <file2>
+----------------+----------------+  
|                |                |  
|                |                |
|                |                |
|     File 1     |     File 2     |
|                |                |
|                |                |
|                |                |
+----------------+----------------+
  • simple three-file mode: vim <file1> <file2> <file3>
+----------------+----------------+
|                |                |
|                |     File 3     |
|                |                |
|     File 1     +----------------+
|                |                |
|                |     File 2     |
|                |                |
+----------------+----------------+
  • simple four-file mode vim <file1> <file2> <file3> <file4>
+----------------+----------------+
|                |                |
|     File 3     |     File 4     |
|                |                |
+---------------------------------+
|                |                |
|     File 1     |     File 2     |
|                |                |
+----------------+----------------+
  • tabbed mode: vim <more than four files>

In this mode, every four files are splitted in separate tabs.

+----+----+                        
+----+----+------+----------------+
|                |                |
|                |                |
|                |                |
|                |                |
|                |                |
+----------------+----------------+