patch 8.1.0035: not easy to switch between prompt buffer and other windows commit https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/6d41c78e353b630bc1a72cbff9160311d2a81e8c Author: Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> Date: Wed Jun 6 09:11:12 2018 +0200 patch 8.1.0035: not easy to switch between prompt buffer and other windows Problem: Not easy to switch between prompt buffer and other windows. Solution: Accept CTRL-W commands in Insert mode. Start and stop Insert mode as one would expect.

--- a/src/ex_docmd.c
+++ b/src/ex_docmd.c
@@ -7341,7 +7341,8 @@ ex_close(exarg_T *eap)
 	{
 	    if (eap->addr_count == 0)
 		ex_win_close(eap->forceit, curwin, NULL);
-	    else {
+	    else
+	    {
 		FOR_ALL_WINDOWS(win)
 		{
 		    winnr++;