vim-airline-system

vim-airline system information extension.

note: replaces the vim-airline "z" section.

supported platforms

• 64-bit macos
• 64-bit linux

installation

use git or your plugin manager of choice to install vim-airline-system.

development

build

note: go v1.15

in the below example, platform_name would be "darwin" or "linux".

$ cd go
$ go build -o ../autoload/airline/extensions/bin/platform_name --mod=vendor

acknowledgements

• gopsutil made this light work indeed.
• vim-airline: hard to extend something that doesn't exist.
• vim-airline-clock is a great example of a vim-airline extension.
• vim-ctrlspace is a great example of using golang to extend vim plugins.
• steve losh's book, learn vimscript the hard way, was a great and useful read.