So I want vim to behave like a "standard" text editor where whatever buffers are open will always map to a tab, and that tab only shows 1 buffer only.
This is like say sublime text, where any open file lives in a tab.
Is this achievable?
So I want vim to behave like a "standard" text editor where whatever buffers are open will always map to a tab, and that tab only shows 1 buffer only.
This is like say sublime text, where any open file lives in a tab.
Is this achievable?
No. You can't do that without serious losses in usability and flexibility so you should get used to the Vim way:
Forget all your old habits as they will slow your learning down.
It is very complicated to do this, possibly even impossible, and it can cause you to fight with Vim instead of learning Vim's quirky yet powerful way of doing tabs.
However, there are a few options: