I know how to set the initial window size in gVim, but how do I get it to automatically restore the window dimensions from last session? Is this even possible?
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I know how to set the initial window size in gVim, but how do I get it to automatically restore the window dimensions from last session? Is this even possible?
Edit: Corrected my answer. The mentioned winsize sessionoption only refers to the vim internal window layout, not the external dimensions.
If you use
and load the session on vim startup with
you can include the window position and size into the session by including winpos and resize in the sessionoptions, see
With autocommands you could even automate the saving and restoring of the session on Vim entry and exit.