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diff runtime/doc/eval.txt @ 14587:d33220d3bc27 v8.1.0307
patch 8.1.0307: there is no good way to get the window layout
commit https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/0f6b4f06dece71487a6d8546c50de775d9c8c287
Author: Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org>
Date: Tue Aug 21 16:56:34 2018 +0200
patch 8.1.0307: there is no good way to get the window layout
Problem: There is no good way to get the window layout.
Solution: Add the winlayout() function. (Yegappan Lakshmanan)
| author | Christian Brabandt <cb@256bit.org> |
|---|---|
| date | Tue, 21 Aug 2018 17:00:06 +0200 |
| parents | 5c5908e81e93 |
| children | 72d6f6f7ead7 |
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--- a/runtime/doc/eval.txt +++ b/runtime/doc/eval.txt @@ -2497,6 +2497,7 @@ win_screenpos({nr}) List get screen pos winbufnr({nr}) Number buffer number of window {nr} wincol() Number window column of the cursor winheight({nr}) Number height of window {nr} +winlayout([{tabnr}]) List layout of windows in tab {tabnr} winline() Number window line of the cursor winnr([{expr}]) Number number of current window winrestcmd() String returns command to restore window sizes @@ -9088,6 +9089,35 @@ winheight({nr}) *winheight()* Examples: > :echo "The current window has " . winheight(0) . " lines." < +winlayout([{tabnr}]) *winlayout()* + The result is a nested List containing the layout of windows + in a tabpage. + + Without {tabnr} use the current tabpage, otherwise the tabpage + with number {tabnr}. If the tabpage {tabnr} is not found, + returns an empty list. + + For a leaf window, it returns: + ['leaf', {winid}] + For horizontally split windows, which form a column, it + returns: + ['col', [{nested list of windows}]] + For vertically split windows, which form a row, it returns: + ['row', [{nested list of windows}]] + + Example: > + " Only one window in the tab page + :echo winlayout() + ['leaf', 1000] + " Two horizontally split windows + :echo winlayout() + ['col', [['leaf', 1000], ['leaf', 1001]]] + " Three horizontally split windows, with two + " vertically split windows in the middle window + :echo winlayout(2) + ['col', [['leaf', 1002], ['row', ['leaf', 1003], + ['leaf', 1001]]], ['leaf', 1000]] +< *winline()* winline() The result is a Number, which is the screen line of the cursor in the window. This is counting screen lines from the top of