Like adding a -a flag to split-window/join-pane that says how many ancestor
cells above the current pane it should split at. So 0 is the current pane,
1 would be one cell up, etc. Maybe some sort of syntax for the root cell,
(or just a specify a very large number). Would that be reasonable?
-FR.
On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 10:23 AM, Felix Rosencrantz <f.rosencra...@gmail.com
> wrote:
> That's great.
>
> I noticed this when I was trying to figure out if I could do a drop-down
> terminal like guake/tilda/etc. This patch was a simple way to do it if
> there is only a single pane across the top, but not if the top is split
> with several panes.
>
> The TODO says it would be more correct to rename the split-window command
> to split-pane. It would be useful to really have a command that actually
> did split/join at the window level, so there is an easy way to put a pane
> on the edge of a window with an arbitrarily complex layout. To be more
> general, if it could be done at any level of the layout structure.
>
> Do you think either of those would be useful to add to tmux? An actual
> split/join-window command or option to the existing commands. I know I
> would find that useful and have wanted that feature.
>
> -FR.
>
> On Wed, Nov 12, 2014 at 2:57 PM, Nicholas Marriott <
> nicholas.marri...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Like it. Applied - thanks
>>
>> On Wed, Nov 12, 2014 at 09:40:03AM -0800, Felix Rosencrantz wrote:
>> > This patch adds the -b flag to split-window, which is consistent
>> with the
>> > -b flag of the join-window command.** I like this when I want to
>> create a
>> > pane above the current pane.
>> > -FR.
>>
>> > diff --git a/cmd-split-window.c b/cmd-split-window.c
>> > index f88b2f6..e09b5a3 100644
>> > --- a/cmd-split-window.c
>> > +++ b/cmd-split-window.c
>> > @@ -36,8 +36,8 @@ enum cmd_retval cmd_split_window_exec(struct cmd
>> *, struct cmd_q *);
>> >
>> > const struct cmd_entry cmd_split_window_entry = {
>> > "split-window", "splitw",
>> > - "c:dF:l:hp:Pt:v", 0, -1,
>> > - "[-dhvP] [-c start-directory] [-F format] [-p percentage|-l size]
>> "
>> > + "bc:dF:l:hp:Pt:v", 0, -1,
>> > + "[-bdhvP] [-c start-directory] [-F format] [-p percentage|-l
>> size] "
>> > CMD_TARGET_PANE_USAGE " [command]",
>> > 0,
>> > cmd_split_window_exec
>> > @@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ cmd_split_window_exec(struct cmd *self, struct
>> cmd_q *cmdq)
>> > if (*shell == '\0' || areshell(shell))
>> > shell = _PATH_BSHELL;
>> >
>> > - if ((lc = layout_split_pane(wp, type, size, 0)) == NULL) {
>> > + if ((lc = layout_split_pane(wp, type, size, args_has(args, 'b')))
>> == NULL) {
>> > cause = xstrdup("pane too small");
>> > goto error;
>> > }
>> > diff --git a/tmux.1 b/tmux.1
>> > index 032e5be..ddeac74 100644
>> > --- a/tmux.1
>> > +++ b/tmux.1
>> > @@ -1760,7 +1760,7 @@ is given and the selected window is already the
>> current window,
>> > the command behaves like
>> > .Ic last-window .
>> > .It Xo Ic split-window
>> > -.Op Fl dhvP
>> > +.Op Fl bdhvP
>> > .Op Fl c Ar start-directory
>> > .Oo Fl l
>> > .Ar size |
>> > @@ -1784,6 +1784,10 @@ and
>> > .Fl p
>> > options specify the size of the new pane in lines (for vertical split)
>> or in
>> > cells (for horizontal split), or as a percentage, respectively.
>> > +The
>> > +.Fl b
>> > +option causes the new pane to be created to the left of or above
>> > +.Ar target-pane .
>> > All other options have the same meaning as for the
>> > .Ic new-window
>> > command.
>>
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