ram535 · February 2, 2023 12:25 · May 12, 2018 · Dec 13, 2017 · Dec 13, 2017 · Dec 13, 2017
diff --git a/gistfile1.vim b/gistfile1.vim
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ function! MonkeyTerminalOpen()
   if !bufexists(s:monkey_terminal_buffer)
     " Creates a window call monkey_terminal
     new monkey_terminal
-    " Moves to the window below the current one
+    " Moves to the window the right the current one
     wincmd L
     let s:monkey_terminal_job_id = termopen($SHELL, { 'detach': 1 })
 

diff --git a/gistfile1.txt → gistfile1.vim b/gistfile1.txt → gistfile1.vim
diff --git a/gistfile1.txt b/gistfile1.txt
@@ -12,10 +12,7 @@ function! MonkeyTerminalOpen()
     new monkey_terminal
     " Moves to the window below the current one
     wincmd L
-    " resize the high of the window
-    " exec 'resize 7'
-
-     let s:monkey_terminal_job_id = termopen($SHELL, { 'detach': 1 })
+    let s:monkey_terminal_job_id = termopen($SHELL, { 'detach': 1 })
 
      " Change the name of the buffer to "Terminal 1"
      silent file Terminal\ 1
@@ -30,9 +27,7 @@ function! MonkeyTerminalOpen()
     if !win_gotoid(s:monkey_terminal_window)
     sp
     " Moves to the window below the current one
-    wincmd L
-    " resize the high of the window
-    " exec 'resize 7'
+    wincmd L   
     buffer Terminal\ 1
      " Gets the id of the terminal window
      let s:monkey_terminal_window = win_getid()

diff --git a/gistfile1.txt b/gistfile1.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,82 @@
+" With this function you can reuse the same terminal in neovim.
+" You can toggle the terminal and also send a command to the same terminal.
+
+let s:monkey_terminal_window = -1
+let s:monkey_terminal_buffer = -1
+let s:monkey_terminal_job_id = -1
+
+function! MonkeyTerminalOpen()
+  " Check if buffer exists, if not create a window and a buffer
+  if !bufexists(s:monkey_terminal_buffer)
+    " Creates a window call monkey_terminal
+    new monkey_terminal
+    " Moves to the window below the current one
+    wincmd L
+    " resize the high of the window
+    " exec 'resize 7'
+
+     let s:monkey_terminal_job_id = termopen($SHELL, { 'detach': 1 })
+
+     " Change the name of the buffer to "Terminal 1"
+     silent file Terminal\ 1
+     " Gets the id of the terminal window
+     let s:monkey_terminal_window = win_getid()
+     let s:monkey_terminal_buffer = bufnr('%')
+
+    " The buffer of the terminal won't appear in the list of the buffers
+    " when calling :buffers command
+    set nobuflisted
+  else
+    if !win_gotoid(s:monkey_terminal_window)
+    sp
+    " Moves to the window below the current one
+    wincmd L
+    " resize the high of the window
+    " exec 'resize 7'
+    buffer Terminal\ 1
+     " Gets the id of the terminal window
+     let s:monkey_terminal_window = win_getid()
+    endif
+  endif
+endfunction
+
+function! MonkeyTerminalToggle()
+  if win_gotoid(s:monkey_terminal_window)
+    call MonkeyTerminalClose()
+  else
+    call MonkeyTerminalOpen()
+  endif
+endfunction
+
+function! MonkeyTerminalClose()
+  if win_gotoid(s:monkey_terminal_window)
+    " close the current window
+    hide
+  endif
+endfunction
+
+function! MonkeyTerminalExec(cmd)
+  if !win_gotoid(s:monkey_terminal_window)
+    call MonkeyTerminalOpen()
+  endif
+
+  " clear current input
+  call jobsend(s:monkey_terminal_job_id, "clear\n")
+
+  " run cmd
+  call jobsend(s:monkey_terminal_job_id, a:cmd . "\n")
+  normal! G
+  wincmd p
+endfunction
+
+" With this maps you can now toggle the terminal
+nnoremap <F7> :call MonkeyTerminalToggle()<cr>
+tnoremap <F7> <C-\><C-n>:call MonkeyTerminalToggle()<cr>
+
+" This an example on how specify command with different types of files.
+    augroup go
+        autocmd!
+        autocmd BufRead,BufNewFile *.go set filetype=go
+        autocmd FileType go nnoremap <F5> :call MonkeyTerminalExec('go run ' . expand('%'))<cr>
+    augroup END
+