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An informative status line in vim
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vim status line
" show little divider at bottom of vim
set laststatus=2
"an informative status line
set statusline=\[%t%m]\ [FORMAT=%{&ff}]\ [TYPE=%Y]\ [LINE=%04l,COL=%04v]\ %{GitBranch()}
" Function to display git branch
function! GitBranch()
let branch = system("git branch 2> /dev/null | sed -e '/^[^*]/d' -e 's/* //'")
if branch != ''
return '[Git Branch: ' . substitute(branch, '\n', '', 'g') . ']'
en
return ''
endfunction
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