.vimrc: set titlestring

Display filename, modification flag, full path, argument list status,
the current user, host and program name (to distinguish vim/view/etc).

diff --git a/.vimrc b/.vimrc
index c7f48f7b9dcb5e0052ec731193f8acab8db87553..f3d60e5d986f3e16d3eec60df80ec229fc884e9c 100644 (file)
--- a/.vimrc
+++ b/.vimrc
@@ -71,6 +71,10 @@ set ttyfast       " terminal connection is fast
 
 set title         " Set title to the value of 'titlestring' or to 'filename - VIM'
 set titleold=     " string to restore the title to when exiting Vim
+" String to use for the Vim window title; with statusline printf items:
+" display filename, modification flag, full path, argument list status,
+" the current user, host and program name (to distinguish vim/view/etc).
+set titlestring=%t%(\ %M%)%(\ (%{expand(\"%:p:h\")})%)%(\ %a%)\ -\ [%{$USER}@%{hostname()}]\ %{v:progname}
 
 " 9 using the mouse