patch 8.2.3759: quickfix buffer becomes hidden while still in a window Commit: https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/78a61068cf2c83e611d954a0fb413a09ad59dc07 Author: Yegappan Lakshmanan <yegappan@yahoo.com> Date: Wed Dec 8 20:03:31 2021 +0000 patch 8.2.3759: quickfix buffer becomes hidden while still in a window Problem: Quickfix buffer becomes hidden while still in a window. Solution: Check if the closed window is the last window showing the quickfix buffer. (Yegappan Lakshmanan, closes #9303, closes #9300)

" Invoked with the name "vim.pot" and a list of Vim script names.
" Converts them to a .js file, stripping comments, so that xgettext works.
" Javascript is used because, like Vim, it accepts both single and double
" quoted strings.

set shortmess+=A

for name in argv()[1:]
  exe 'edit ' .. fnameescape(name)

  " Strip comments
  g/^\s*"/s/.*//

  " Write as .js file, xgettext recognizes them
  exe 'w! ' .. fnamemodify(name, ":t:r") .. ".js"
endfor

quit