From b4ae16ca3ed558e4b2da28bbb05c15fb4fdcd4eb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Christian Brabandt Date: Wed, 29 Jul 2026 19:22:21 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] runtime(doc): clarify 'laststatus' effect fixes: #20875 Signed-off-by: Christian Brabandt --- runtime/doc/options.txt | 8 +++++++- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/runtime/doc/options.txt b/runtime/doc/options.txt index 84e4f30aea..647e2a622c 100644 --- a/runtime/doc/options.txt +++ b/runtime/doc/options.txt @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -*options.txt* For Vim version 9.2. Last change: 2026 Jul 22 +*options.txt* For Vim version 9.2. Last change: 2026 Jul 29 VIM REFERENCE MANUAL by Bram Moolenaar @@ -5680,6 +5680,12 @@ A jump table for the options with a short description can be found at |Q_op|. 0: never 1: only if there are at least two windows 2: always + + Here "last window" means the last window in a column, i.e. the bottom- + most one, just above the command line. A window with another window + below it always has a status line, since it also visually separates + those. + The screen looks nicer with a status line if you have several windows, but it takes another screen line. |status-line| -- 2.47.3