Get cursor position in all buffers

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The line("."), command gets the line in the current buffer. Whats the command to get line in an arbitrary buffer, using buffer numbers?

:h getbufline()
– Christian Brabandt
Mar 21, 2017 at 11:19 — Christian Brabandt, Mar 21, 2017 at 11:19

user1138184 · Accepted Answer · 2017-03-21 11:26:56Z

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The getbufinfo() returns a list of dictionaries. One of the dictionary key is lnum - line number. One other key is bufn - buffer number.

answered Mar 21, 2017 at 11:26

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Note this function is a rather recent addition to vim's libraries (post 7.4.2204, Aug 2016)
– user1138184
Mar 26, 2017 at 14:32

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