Comment 6 for bug 189636

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Dani (danielfrechoso) wrote :

Well, it is great that there are more people out there thinking alike!

I thought it was only me who "needed" different buffers on the same window.

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> What I want it is just that, pyroom to be capable of opening different buffers on the same "window".

> A reference to the kind of thing I imagine is the "screen" terminal program (with vertical split)
* http://superuser.com/questions/31102/whats-a-good-substitute-for-gnome-terminal * http://writequit.org/blog/wp-content/uploads/2008/06/screen2.png * http://m.linuxjournal.com/files/linuxjournal.com/linuxjournal/articles/101/10159/10159f4.png

> I imagine something like this .... please excuse my lack of ASCII art skills:

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- *#*#*#** - ******* -
- *#*#*#** - ******* -
- *#*#*#** - ******* -
- ------------- - ------------- -
- ***#** - ***#** -
- ***#** - ***#** -
- ***#** - ***#** -
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I think it is very useful when working o a large screen.
Or
For reviewing texts, comparing or referencing to other texts at the same time that the main text is being written.