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powerline

Statusline plugin for vim, bash, zsh, tmux, and more

Shell & Terminal linuxmacos Python MIT

Description

Powerline is a statusline plugin for vim and provides statuslines and prompts for several other applications, including zsh, bash, tmux, IPython, Awesome, and Qtile. It displays information with styled segments.

AI Summary

Configurable statusline and prompt plugin for vim, shell, tmux, and more

Capabilities

  • + Provide styled statuslines for vim, tmux, and shells
  • + Display git branch, Python virtualenv, and more
  • + Customize with themes and colorschemes
  • + Support bash, zsh, fish, and tmux

Use When

  • You want beautiful statuslines in vim, tmux, or your shell
  • You need informative prompts with git status

Avoid When

  • x You want a lighter alternative (use starship)
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