> On 20/11/08 05:44, John Beckett wrote:
>> sergio acosta wrote:
>>> I don't like that the :help command opens always in a split
>>> window. I would like to be able to have it open in a new tab.
>>
>> Much to my surprise, I just tried the following and it did what you  
>> want:
>>
>> :tab h pattern
>>
>> John
>
> Nothing surprising in that. The ":tab" prefix will open a new tab in
> place and stead of a split-window for every commands that opens one
> except :diffsplit, :diffpatch, :execute or :normal.
>
> Similarly, ":bot h" will open the help window (if there isn't one yet)
> at the very bottom, ":vert h" will split it vertically, etc.
>
> Best regards,
> Tony.

Yeah, the ":tab" prefix is exactly what I wanted.

Thanks John, and Tony for the extra clarification.

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