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diff --git a/runtime/doc/windows.txt b/runtime/doc/windows.txt index 243060a617..ac9e1f48fe 100644 --- a/runtime/doc/windows.txt +++ b/runtime/doc/windows.txt @@ -64,6 +64,10 @@ will not change within a Vim session. The |win_getid()| and |win_id2tabwin()| functions can be used to convert between the window/tab number and the identifier. There is also the window number, which may change whenever windows are opened or closed, see |winnr()|. +The window number is only valid in one specific tab. The window ID is valid +across tabs. For most functions that take a window ID or a window number, the +window number only applies to the current tab, while the window ID can refer +to a window in any tab. Each buffer has a unique number and the number will not change within a Vim session. The |bufnr()| and |bufname()| functions can be used to convert |