I don't know the inner workings of how it all works but I think with 8.2 there's an official API for floating windows now. Where as before it was up to the plu

I don't know the inner workings of how it all works but I think with 8.2 there's an official API for floating windows now. Where as before it was up to the plugin author to implement everything about it. There's more details at: https://www.vim.org/vim-8.2-released.php https://www.vim.org/vim-8.2-released.php