Airline

Plugin Airline and Airline themes

Add the following to ~/.config/nvim/vim-plug/plugins.vim

Plug 'vim-airline/vim-airline' Plug 'vim-airline/vim-airline-themes'

Create config

Create theme file for airline

touch ~/.config/nvim/themes/airline.vim

Add the following configuration

" enable tabline let g:airline#extensions#tabline#enabled = 1 let g:airline#extensions#tabline#left_sep = '' let g:airline#extensions#tabline#left_alt_sep = '' let g:airline#extensions#tabline#right_sep = '' let g:airline#extensions#tabline#right_alt_sep = '' " enable powerline fonts let g:airline_powerline_fonts = 1 let g:airline_left_sep = '' let g:airline_right_sep = '' " Switch to your current theme let g:airline_theme = 'onedark' " Always show tabs set showtabline=2 " We don't need to see things like -- INSERT -- anymore set noshowmode

Don't forget to source this file

source $HOME/.config/nvim/themes/airline.vim

Install fonts

You may want to install these fonts if you want the little arrows and stuff

# clone git clone https://github.com/powerline/fonts.git --depth=1 # install cd fonts ./install.sh # clean-up a bit cd .. rm -rf fonts

Further documentation and repo

vim airline vim airline themes