11-25-2011
Hi chindu.anu,
I am able to switch to with ":n" and ":rew".
but I not able to save both file. when i did ":wq" only one is saved.
any idea how to save all the files in multiple editor?
---------- Post updated at 05:15 AM ---------- Previous update was at 05:06 AM ----------
Hi,
I got my answer,
we can achive this by ":w" to save first what we have written before going to another file.
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