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@@ -298,14 +298,19 @@ highlight clear ALEWarningSign ### 5.iv. How can I show errors or warnings in my statusline? -[vim-airline](https://github.com/vim-airline/vim-airline) integrates with -ALE for displaying error information in the status bar. If you want to see -the status for ALE in a nice format, it is recommended to use vim-airline -with ALE. - -ALE offers the ability to show some information in statuslines with no extra -plugins. ALE provides a function for getting a summary with the number of -problems detected, and you can implement your own function for your statusline. +[vim-airline](https://github.com/vim-airline/vim-airline) integrates with ALE +for displaying error information in the status bar. If you want to see the +status for ALE in a nice format, it is recommended to use vim-airline with ALE. +The airline extension can be enabled by adding the following to your vimrc: + +```vim +" Set this. Airline will handle the rest. +let g:airline#extensions#ale#enabled = 1 +``` + +If you don't want to use vim-airline, you can implement your own statusline +function without adding any other plugins. ALE provides a function for counting +the number of problems for this purpose, named `ale#statusline#Count`. Say you want to display all errors as one figure, and all non-errors as another figure. You can do the following: |