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Re: difference between window and buffer
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Emanuel Berg |
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Re: difference between window and buffer |
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Tue, 12 Jan 2021 05:50:33 +0100 |
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michael-franzese wrote:
> I am getting confused what is the difference between window
> and buffer.
Think of a buffer as a bucket which contains text, while
windows are what you see, in particular they show buffers or
parts of buffers.
A buffer is a data structure, a window is part of the
user interface.
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