From a6686828d76db7e1311156ac5ae966b1de36ab44 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Christian Brabandt Date: Sun, 9 May 2021 09:43:29 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Mention the use of Vim9 Script improvements --- FAQ.md | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/FAQ.md b/FAQ.md index 6295ea9..08507c0 100644 --- a/FAQ.md +++ b/FAQ.md @@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ If you are using fontconfig, make sure bitmap fonts are not disabled. That rule, Also make sure Terminal uses the same font style (e.g. Meslo) as specified in your vimrc. +Starting with revision [725e881a](https://github.com/vim-airline/vim-airline/commit/725e881ac94d564b343b92b9db7ff2e97fabee91) parts of vim-airline have been re-written in Vim9 Script (this is an ongoing effort and further parts will be re-written, if Vim9 Script can offer a benefit). Vim9 Script is a much more strict and compiled scripting language for Vim9 (once it is released) and brings many performance improvements, but currently (as of May 2021) is still considered highly experimental. This removes many of the known performance bottlenecks (especially in the highlighter module). You can try the improvements it brings by setting `:let g:airline_experimental=1`. Note you need a Vim (not Neovim!) with Version 8.2.2840 or higher. + #### The Themes are missing. Themes have moved to