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A Vim window is a view of a buffer. A tab page comprises one or more windows. For questions about interaction with the Microsoft operating system, use [microsoft-windows]. For questions about interaction with the desktop windowing system, use [window-management].

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What is a scratch window?

Sometimes I see a window open with name scratch. I know it is some kind of temporary buffer/window. How can I create one? :h scratch returns nothing.
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