vim Split windows Changing the size of a split or vsplit
Example
You may sometimes want to change the size of a split or vsplit.
To change the size of the currently active split, use :resize <new size>. :resize 30 for example would make the split 30 lines tall.
To change the size of the currently active vsplit, use :vertical resize <new size>. :vertical resize 80 for example would make the vsplit 80 characters wide.
Shortcuts
- Ctrl + w and + increase the size of the splited window
- Ctrl + w and - decrease the size of the splited window
- Ctrl + w and = set an equal size to the splited windows
