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fern-git-status.vim

fern-git-status is a fern.vim plugin to add git status on node's badge asynchronously like:

fern-git-status

Usage

Just install the plugin and visit a git repository which has some dirty status.

Status

The plugin shows status of nodes as short format of git status like:

X          Y     Meaning
-------------------------------------------------
         [AMD]   not updated
M        [ MD]   updated in index
A        [ MD]   added to index
D                deleted from index
R        [ MD]   renamed in index
C        [ MD]   copied in index
[MARC]           index and work tree matches
[ MARC]     M    work tree changed since index
[ MARC]     D    deleted in work tree
[ D]        R    renamed in work tree
[ D]        C    copied in work tree
-------------------------------------------------
D           D    unmerged, both deleted
A           U    unmerged, added by us
U           D    unmerged, deleted by them
U           A    unmerged, added by them
D           U    unmerged, deleted by us
A           A    unmerged, both added
U           U    unmerged, both modified
-------------------------------------------------
?           ?    untracked
!           !    ignored
-------------------------------------------------

The status of directory indicates that the directory contains index (left) or work tree (right) changes. For example, single - on right side means that the directory contains some work tree changes but index changes.

Colors

See :help fern-git-status-highlight to customize the colors.

Performance

Disable the following options one by one if you encounter performance issues.

" Disable listing ignored files/directories
let g:fern_git_status#disable_ignored = 1

" Disable listing untracked files
let g:fern_git_status#disable_untracked = 1

" Disable listing status of submodules
let g:fern_git_status#disable_submodules = 1

" Disable listing status of directories
let g:fern_git_status#disable_directories = 1

:rocket: For large repositories it is also recommended to enable the Git (2.24+) manyFiles feature in the working directory as follows: