SPLIT WINDOW
Splits the current window into two or more windows. This lets you view
different buffers at the same time or different parts of the same buffer.
The cursor appears in the new, lower window. Each window has its own
status line and contains the buffer you are currently editing. For
example:
(1) Initially, you (2) SPLIT WINDOW (3) Repeat SPLIT WINDOW
have a single, forms two windows to split the new window
large window. of equal size. into two smaller windows.
+---------------+ +---------------+ +---------------+
|[] cursor | | | | |
| | | JABBER.TXT | | JABBER.TXT |
| | |_______________| |_______________|
| JABBER.TXT | |[] | | JABBER.TXT |
| | | | |---------------|
| | | JABBER.TXT | |[] JABBER.TXT |
+---------------+ +---------------+ +---------------+
o You can also specify the number of windows you want create. For
example, to form three equal size windows, use:
SPLIT WINDOW 3
o If you do NOT specify a number, the command is the same as TWO WINDOWS.
The maximum number of windows depends on the size and type of terminal
you are using.
o To put a different file or buffer in a window, use GET FILE or BUFFER.
For more information on using multiple windows, see help on WINDOWS.
Related topics:
DELETE WINDOW ENLARGE WINDOW NEXT WINDOW
ONE WINDOW PREVIOUS WINDOW SHRINK WINDOW