add spacer element to statusline #3165
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This would probably need to be added to the documentation ( |
Of course. Sorry for the oversight. Will update. |
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Ready for review. |
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Currently, gutters uses |
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GutterType uses Padding terminology.
helix-view/src/editor.rs on line 330.
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Gutters should also use the spacer terminology, I'll rename there
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| | `diagnostics` | The number of warnings and/or errors | | |||
| | `selections` | The number of active selections | | |||
| | `position` | The cursor position | | |||
| | `spacer` | Inserts a space between elements (multiple/contiguous spacers may be specified) | | |||
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Gutters uses "padding".
/book/src/configuration.md on line 41.
| `gutters` | Gutters to display: Available are `diagnostics` and `line-numbers` and `padding`, note that `diagnostics` also includes other features like breakpoints | `["diagnostics", "line-numbers", "padding"]` |
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To me, "padding" implies inserting spaces at the front (or back) of strings to align them to columns. That's not what these do, but I'm happy to change the name if there's a consensus. c.f.. #3106 (comment) |
* add spacer element to statusline * docs
Addresses #3106 and associated other comments. Multiple
"spacer"elements may be specified in each statusline section.