From da4f5137f6c6f8f1239f8a5ad640e6a03a8f411f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Benny Powers Date: Sat, 21 Jan 2017 18:57:59 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Added note about laststatus Users may be confused when installing powerline as it does not appear by default in single-window mode. This change alerts users that they should not expect to see the status line and points them to the help documents for laststatus so that they can activate it in all cases if they want. --- docs/source/usage/other.rst | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/source/usage/other.rst b/docs/source/usage/other.rst index 18d25d99..d7734841 100644 --- a/docs/source/usage/other.rst +++ b/docs/source/usage/other.rst @@ -17,6 +17,10 @@ If installed using pip just add (replace ``python`` with ``python3`` if appropriate) to the :file:`vimrc`. +.. note:: + Status line will not appear by default when there is only a single window + displayed. Run ``:h 'laststatus'`` in Vim for more information. + If the repository was just cloned the following line needs to be added to the :file:`vimrc`: