Re: Get buffer's line count and check for emptiness

Salman Halim <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.editors.vim
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I may have missed the part where you're not checking the current buffer
(the bufnr bit). Not sure of an easier way than what you have to check if
another buffer is empty.
Salman

On Sun, Jan 5, 2025, 08:13 Salman Halim <[email protected]> wrote:

> line('$') == 1 to see if it's just one line
> getline('1') == '' to see if that line is completely empty
> Salman
>
> On Sun, Jan 5, 2025, 08:09 Lifepillar <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>     var linecount = getbufinfo(bufnr)[0].linecount
>>
>> I also need to check whether a buffer is empty, which I do like this:
>>
>>     var is_empty = linecount == 1 && empty(getbufoneline(bufnr, 1))
>>
>> I'm wondering: is there any simpler way to perform the two tasks above
>> that I'm missing?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Life.
>>
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