On Wednesday, February 20, 2013 3:26:17 AM UTC-6, Arvid Warnecke wrote: > Hello, > > > > is there any chance to recover all opened buffers in vim from the > > ~/.viminfo file somehow? > > I understood that vim trashes the buffers list when vim is started with > > a specific file to edit. But as I use vim in mutt as my default editor > > as well, I always loose my buffers because mutt opens it like this: > > > > `vim /tmp/mutt-archbookPro-1000-895-3021467551525290154` > > > > So it does not help when I try to use only one vim instance running on > > my workstation to keep all buffers around. > > > > I read something about v:oldfiles, but I have no clue how this file > > might be of any help, because I just have a list of all old files in a > > new buffer. I am not able to restore the buffers from it. > > >
I don't know anything about keeping the buffer list around like you want, but I do use the MRU plugin for a reasonably nice way to go back to the last few files I was editing. http://www.vim.org/scripts/script.php?script_id=521 -- -- You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "vim_use" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to vim_use+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.