vim-airline/CHANGELOG.md

Change Log

This is the Changelog for the vim-airline project.

0.12 - Unreleased

• New features
  • Extensions:
    • poetv support
    • vim-lsp support
    • zoomwintab support
    • Vaffle support
    • vim-dirvish support
    • fzf.vim support
    • OmniSharp support
    • searchcount support
    • fern.vim support
    • Vim-CMake support
    • battery.vim support
    • nvim-lspconfig support
    • gen_tags.vim support
    • Ascii Scrollbar support
• Improvements
  • git branch can also be displayed using gina.vim
  • coc extensions can also show additional status messages as well as the current function
  • coc-git extension integrated into hunks extension
  • rewrote parts using Vim9 Script for performance improvements
• Other
  • Changed CI from travis-ci.org to GitHub Actions
  • Introduce Vim script static analysis using reviewdog
  • Added multiple Vim versions to unit tests using Travis CI
  • Added option to show short paths in the status line

0.11 - 2019-11-10

• New features
  • Extensions:
    • Coc support
    • Defx support
    • gina support
    • vim-bookmark support
    • vista.vim support
    • tabws support for the tabline
• Improvements
  • The statusline can be configured to be shown on top (in the tabline)
    Set the g:airline_statusline_ontop to enable this experimental feature.
  • If buffer_idx_mode=2, up to 89 mappings will be exposed to access more
    buffers directly (issue #1823)
  • Allow to use random as special theme name, which will switch to a random
    airline theme (at least if a random number can be generated :()
  • The branch extensions now also displays whether the repository is in a clean state
    (will append a ! or ⚡if the repository is considered dirty).
  • The whitespace extensions will also check for conflict markers
  • :AirlineRefresh command now takes an additional ! attribute, that skips
    recreating the highlighting groups (which might have a serious performance
    impact if done very often, as might be the case when the configuration variable
    airline_skip_empty_sections is active).
  • airline can now also detect multiple cursor mode (issue #1933)
  • expose hunks output using the function airline#extensions#hunks#get_raw_hunks() to the outside #1877
  • expose wordcount affected filetype list to the public using the airline#extensions#wordcount#filetypes variable #1887
  • for the :AirlineExtension command, indicate whether the extension has been loaded from an external source #1890
  • correctly load custom wordcount formatters #1896
  • add a new short_path formatter for the tabline #1898
  • several improvements to the branch, denite and tabline extension, as well as the async code for Vim and Neovim
  • the term extension supports neoterm vim plugin

0.10 - 2018-12-15

• New features
  • Extensions:
    • LanguageClient
    • vim-gutentags
    • vim-localsearch
    • xtabline
    • vim-grepper
  • Add custom AirlineModeChanged autocommand, allowing to call user defined commands
    whenever airline displays a different mode
  • New :AirlineExtensions command, to show which extensions have been loaded
  • Detect several new modes (e.g. completion, virtual replace, etc)
• Improvements
  • Various performance improvements, should Vim keep responsive, even when
    many highlighting groups need to be re-created
  • Rework tabline extension
  • Refactor vim-ctrlspace extension
  • Refactor the wordcount extension
  • Reworked the po extension
  • Allow to disable line numbers for the Ale Extension
  • fugitive plugin has been refactored
    causing adjustments for vim-airline, also uses Fugitives new API calls
  • some improvements to Vims terminal mode
  • Allow to use alternative seperators for inactive windows (#1236)
  • Statusline can be set to inactive, whenever Vim loses focus (using FocusLost autocommand)

0.9 - 2018-01-15

• Changes
  • Look of default Airline Symbols has been improved #1397
  • Airline does now set laststatus=2 if needed
  • Syntastic extension now displays warnings and errors separately
  • Updates on Resize and SessionLoad events
  • Add maxlinenr symbol to airline_section_z
  • Add quickfix title to inactive windows
• Improvements
  • Many performance improvements (using caching and async feature when possible)
  • Cache changes to highlighting groups if g:airline_highlighting_cache = 1 is set
  • Allow to skip empty sections by setting g:airline_skip_empty_sections variable
  • Make use of improved Vim Script API, if available (e.g. getwininfo())
  • Support for Vims terminal feature (very experimental since it hasn't been stabilized yet)
  • More configuration for the tabline extension (with clickable buffers for Neovim)
  • Works better on smaller window sizes
  • Make airline aware of git worktrees
  • Improvements to the fugitive extension #1603
  • Allows for configurable fileformat output if g:airline#parts#ffenc#skip_expected_string is set
  • Improvements to the documentation
• New features
  • Full async support for Vim 8 and Neovim
  • Extensions:
    • vim-bufmru
    • xkb-switch
    • input-source-switcher
    • vimagit
    • denite
    • dein
    • vimtex
    • minpac
    • vim-cursormode
    • Neomake
    • Ale
    • vim-obsession
    • spell (can also display Spell language)
    • keymap
  • Formatters:
    • Formatters for JavaScript #1617
    • Tabline: Allow for custom formatter for tab_nr_type #1418
    • Customizable wordcount formatter #1584
  • Add User autocommand for Theme changing #1226
  • Shows mercurial mq status if hg mq extension is enabled

0.8 - 2016-03-09

• Changes
  • Airline converted to an organization and moved to new repository
  • Themes have been split into an separate repository vim-airline-themes
• Improvements
  • Extensions
    • branch: support Git and Mercurial simultaneously, untracked files
    • whitespace: new mixed-indent rule
  • Windows support
  • Many bug fixes
  • Support for Neovim
• New features
  • Many new themes
  • Extensions/integration
    • taboo
    • vim-ctrlspace
    • quickfixsigns
    • YouCompleteMe
    • po.vim
    • unicode.vim
    • wordcount
    • crypt indicator
    • byte order mark indicator
  • Tabline's tab mode can display splits simultaneously

0.7 - 2014-12-10

• New features
  • accents support; allowing multiple colors/styles in the same section
  • extensions: eclim
  • themes: understated, monochrome, murmur, sol, lucius
• Improvements
  • solarized theme; support for 8 color terminals
  • tabline resizes dynamically based on number of open buffers
  • miscellaneous bug fixes

0.6 - 2013-10-08

• New features
  • accents support; allowing multiple colors/styles in the same section
  • extensions: eclim
  • themes: understated, monochrome, murmur, sol, lucius
• Improvements
  • solarized theme; support for 8 color terminals
  • tabline resizes dynamically based on number of open buffers
  • miscellaneous bug fixes

0.5 - 2013-09-13

• New features
  • smart tabline extension which displays all buffers when only one tab is visible
  • automatic section truncation when the window resizes
  • support for a declarative style of configuration, allowing parts to contain metadata such as minimum window width or conditional visibility
  • themes: zenburn, serene
• Other
  • a sizable chunk of vim-airline is now running through a unit testing suite, automated via Travis CI

0.4 - 2013-08-26

• New features
  • integration with csv.vim and vim-virtualenv
  • hunks extension for vim-gitgutter and vim-signify
  • automatic theme switching with matching colorschemes
  • commands: AirlineToggle
  • themes: base16 (all variants)
• Improvements
  • integration with undotree, tagbar, and unite
• Other
  • refactored core and exposed statusline builder and pipeline
  • all extension related g:airline_variables have been deprecated in favor of g:airline#extensions# variables
  • extensions found in the runtimepath outside of the default distribution will be automatically loaded

0.3 - 2013-08-12

• New features
  • first-class integration with tagbar
  • white space detection for trailing spaces and mixed indentation
  • introduced warning section for syntastic and white space detection
  • improved ctrlp integration: colors are automatically selected based on the current airline theme
  • new themes: molokai, bubblegum, jellybeans, tomorrow
• Bug fixes
  • improved handling of eventignore used by other plugins
• Other
  • code cleaned up for clearer separation between core functionality and extensions
  • introduced color extraction from highlight groups, allowing themes to be generated off of the active colorscheme (e.g. jellybeans and tomorrow)
  • License changed to MIT

0.2 - 2013-07-28

• New features
  • iminsert detection
  • integration with vimshell, vimfiler, commandt, lawrencium
  • enhanced bufferline theming
  • support for ctrlp theming
  • support for custom window excludes
• New themes
  - luna and wombat
• Bug fixes
  - refresh branch name after switching with a shell command

0.1 - 2013-07-17

• Initial release
  • integration with other plugins: netrw, unite, nerdtree, undotree, gundo, tagbar, minibufexplr, ctrlp
  • support for themes: 8 included