nvim-tree / nvim-tree/nvim-tree.lua
Single Icon For renderer.icons.git_placement = after || before
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Description
renderer.icons.git_placement = "signcolumn" shows a single icon: staged (if present) then unstaged.
Other placements show 2.
Emulate signcolumn behaviour for after and before.
Context: #2192
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First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start with the renderer.icons git_placement handling and compare the existing signcolumn behavior with the after and before placements. Use context from issue #2192, then verify that after and before each show one combined icon, preferring staged over unstaged when staged is present.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- lua
- Domain
- devtools
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100