May 30

Are you still using :ls in vim to see your buffer list and move around? There are a lot of buffer management scripts for vim, I picked BufExplorer.

Here is how I configured it to make it most natural for me. I made it similar to vim's built-in command-line window (@q:@).

let g:bufExplorerDefaultHelp = 0
let g:bufExplorerSplitBelow = 1
let g:bufExplorerOpenMode = 1
let g:bufExplorerSplitHorzSize = 7

I currently have this mapping:

map <silent> <unique> <F2> :SBufExplorer<CR>

But I'm looking for something a bit easier to reach from home row.

Here is a list of the key bindings in the BufExplorer window: