Vim tabs are not tabs. At least, not the kind you're used to. In this video, I'll break down how tabs, windows, and buffers actually work in Vim, why they confuse so many people, including myself, and how to use them the way Vim intended. 🔗 Links My dotfiles: Tmux CPU & Memory Monitor Plugin: ⌛ Timestamps: 00:00 The newbie way I used tabs 00:39 Tabs, windows, and buffers explained 03:43 Why Vim's weird tab system actually makes sense 04:25 How I work with tabs 05:13 A practical workflow with tabs 06:01 Shameless like & subscribe 🛠️ Gear I use (affiliate links) These are the tools I actually use every day. If you end up grabbing something through these links, I get a small kickback (no extra cost to you), which helps keep the channel going. - Split keyboard: #vim #neovim