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extended help : Simple plugin to open and close help without leaving current window

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created by
Sergey Khorev
 
script type
utility
 
description
Plugin to open and close help without leaving current window
It is mostly useful when you want a quick reference

Use:
:Help subject - get help using :help command. It opens help window but cursor stays in the current window
:Help! subject - help with :help! command
:Help or :Help! - close help window
 
install details
put into $VIMRUNTIME/plugin
 

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package script version date Vim version user release notes
extended_help.vim 1.1 2010-01-08 6.0 Sergey Khorev Add completion, fix argument handling, do not switch to another window if :Help was used in help window
extended_help.vim 1.0 2010-01-05 6.0 Sergey Khorev Initial upload
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