How do you customize the status line in Vim?

Q: How do you customize the status line in Vim?

`set statusline=%f\ %m%r%h\ %=%l,%c\ %P` Configure `statusline` with format items: `%f` (filename), `%m` (modified flag), `%=` (right-align), `%l,%c` (line,column), `%P` (percentage).

Answer

set statusline=%f\ %m%r%h\ %=%l,%c\ %P

Explanation

Configure statusline with format items: %f (filename), %m (modified flag), %= (right-align), %l,%c (line,column), %P (percentage).

category: config tags: #config #statusline #custom

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