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Old 09-17-2011
Nano ; does it have split screen capability?
Can nano have two files open at once?

Thanks in advance!
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Old 09-18-2011
not sure about nano !

But with vim you can do both horizontal and vertical split to open two or more files !
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Old 09-18-2011
I use nano a lot. This is a good question, so I looked. Seems -F enables multiple file buffers, but without it I was still able to open and switch between two files. This is done with alt+< and alt+> you just can't split windows, afaik...
 
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