From e0841b10a7ee2ba59f57447e37e1624e854a7fea Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: somini <somini@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2015 20:20:53 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Don't update the word count on select mode

Fixes #868
---
 autoload/airline/extensions/wordcount.vim | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/autoload/airline/extensions/wordcount.vim b/autoload/airline/extensions/wordcount.vim
index e36c7da..e646232 100644
--- a/autoload/airline/extensions/wordcount.vim
+++ b/autoload/airline/extensions/wordcount.vim
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@ function! s:update()
   if &ft !~ s:filetypes
     unlet! b:airline_wordcount
     return
+  elseif mode() =~? 's'
+    " Bail on select mode
+    return
   endif
 
   let old_status = v:statusmsg