On Wed, Apr 01, 2015 at 04:01:56PM +1300, Jan Larres wrote:
> On 01/04/15 12:53, Thomas Adam wrote:
> > Renumbering of winlinks only happens when the winlink is
> > killed/destroyed (assuming renumber-windows session option). The point
> > of 'movew -r' is solely to renumber the winlinks. You can use it with
> > -t to specify the target, but NOT -s for the source.
>
> Okay, after some experimenting I finally understood how the -r option works:
> it renumbers the windows in the target session. I think that could use some
> clarification in the man page.
I'm not so sure: without -t for all commands which don't require it,
assumes so sort of "current" object to operate on, and movew is no
different to that, nor is the use of '-r' along with it.
> >> So is there a way to move a window and renumber the windows in one
> >> operation,
> >> either with a single command or a mapping?
> >
> > Why do this? I mean, if you wanted to move the current window to
> > session 3, you can just do:
> >
> > movew -t3:
> >
> > And tmux can figure that out itself. What you can do is this:
> >
> > movew -t 3:50 \; movew -r -t3
>
> With a fixed session number this would work, yes. But the idea is that I want
> to be able to press a key, enter the session number, press enter, and have the
> current window move and the windows renumbered automatically in both the
> source and the target session. The only way I can think of to make this work
> is to write a shell script that executes the appropriate commands and pass the
> session number to it with a command-prompt binding. This is certainly
> possible, but it would be much simpler if moving windows respected the
> renumber-windows option.
Hooks support will help with this when it gets finalised.
> By the way, while I'm at it it would be nice if there was an option that
> allows you to move a window inbetween two existing windows instead of just
> saying that the index is in use, like moving tabs works in Vim.
Maybe.
-- Thomas Adam
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