From 80f08203e1d7168b56cd1815999671eb91d01c4f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andy Stewart Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2013 11:14:47 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Add section on alternatives. --- README.mkd | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.mkd b/README.mkd index 9e2d356..5a82502 100644 --- a/README.mkd +++ b/README.mkd @@ -41,6 +41,14 @@ highlight clear SignColumn True. This plugin uses Vim's signs which require a sign to be on a line (not between two lines) and only permit one sign per line. Removed lines are signed with an underscore on the line above. If that line has also been modified, the plugin has to choose whether to show the removed-lines sign or the modified-line sign. It prefers the latter. +### Alternatives + +I'm not aware of any other Vim plugins which (only) show git diffs in the gutter. However these may be of interest: + +* [quickfixsigns_vim][qf] has a large superset of this functionality. +* [fugitive.vim][fugitive] is a full-on Git wrapper. It doesn't show git diffs in the gutter (ha!) but it does a bazillion other git things. + + ### Intellectual Property Copyright Andrew Stewart, AirBlade Software Ltd. Released under the MIT licence. @@ -48,3 +56,5 @@ Copyright Andrew Stewart, AirBlade Software Ltd. Released under the MIT licence [st2gg]: https://github.com/jisaacks/GitGutter [pathogen]: https://github.com/tpope/vim-pathogen + [qf]: https://github.com/tomtom/quickfixsigns_vim + [fugitive]: https://github.com/tpope/vim-fugitive