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update readme about laststatus. resolves #20

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Bailey Ling 2013-07-06 00:15:52 +00:00
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@ -6,15 +6,17 @@ lean & mean statusline for vim that's light as air
there's already [powerline][b], why yet another statusline?
* it's standard vimscript, no python needed
* it's small. i want the entire plugin to be less than 200 lines as a rule
* it gets you 90% of the way there; in addition to all the standard goodies, it integrates with [vim-bufferline][f], [fugitive][d], and [syntastic][e]
* it looks good with regular fonts, and provides configuration points so you can use unicode or powerline symbols
* it's 100% vimscript; no python needed.
* it's small. i want the entire plugin to be *less than 200 lines* as a rule.
* it gets you 90% of the way there; in addition to all the standard goodies, it integrates with [vim-bufferline][f], [fugitive][d], and [syntastic][e].
* it looks good with regular fonts, and provides configuration points so you can use unicode or powerline symbols.
* it's fast to load, taking roughly 1ms. by comparison, powerline needs 60ms on the same machine.
* it's fully customizable; if you know a little `statusline` syntax you can tweak it to your needs.
* it is trivial to write colorschemes; for a minimal theme you need to edit 9 lines of colors.
what about [old powerline][a]?
* the old version still works well, but since its deprecated new features won't get added
* the old version still works well, but since it's deprecated new features won't get added
# why's it called airline?
@ -33,6 +35,12 @@ i wrote the initial version on an airplane, and since it's light as air it turne
* you need to set `ttimeoutlen` to a low number; 50 is recommended
3. you get the error `Unknown function: fugitive#head`
* you are probably using version 1.2, which is very old...download v2 from the [project page][d].
4. airline doesn't appear until i create a new split
* add `set laststatus=2` to your vimrc
# bugs
if you encounter a bug, please reproduce it with this [minivimrc][g] repository i created and file an issue.
# screenshots
@ -66,3 +74,4 @@ contributions and pull requests are welcome.
[d]: https://github.com/tpope/vim-fugitive
[e]: https://github.com/scrooloose/syntastic
[f]: https://github.com/bling/vim-bufferline
[g]: https://github.com/bling/minivimrc

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@ -55,9 +55,9 @@ values):
let g:airline_enable_syntastic=1
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* change the theme, currently only `default` is available
* change the theme (available options: dark, light, simple, badwolf)
>
let g:airline_theme='default'
let g:airline_theme='dark'
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* enable/disable usage of patched powerline font symbols