Do not hide separator by default on --info=inline-right|hidden

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -3,10 +3,14 @@ CHANGELOG
 
 0.49.0
 ------
-- Performance improvements
+- Ingestion performance improved by around 40% (more or less depending on options)
-    - Ingestion performance improved by 40%
+- `--info=hidden` and `--info=inline-right` will no longer hide the horizontal separator by default. This gives you more flexibility in customizing the layout.
-    - `--ansi` performance improved by 50%
+    ```sh
-    - `--with-nth` performance improved by 30%
+    fzf --border --info=inline-right
+    fzf --border --info=inline-right --no-separator
+    fzf --border --info=hidden
+    fzf --border --info=hidden --no-separator
+    ```
 - Added two environment variables exported to the child processes
     - `FZF_PREVIEW_LABEL`
     - `FZF_BORDER_LABEL`
@@ -22,7 +26,7 @@ CHANGELOG
     - `track` is still available as an alias
 - Added `untrack-current` and `toggle-track-current` actions
     - `*-current` actions are no-op when the global tracking state is set
-- Bug fixes
+- Bug fixes and minor improvements
 
 0.48.1
 ------

man/man1/fzf.1

@@ -372,20 +372,21 @@ e.g.
 
 .TP
 .BI "--info=" "STYLE"
-Determines the display style of finder info (match counters).
+Determines the display style of the finder info. (e.g. match counter, loading indicator, etc.)
 
+.BR default "              On the left end of the horizontal separator"
 .br
-.BR default "          Display on the next line to the prompt"
+.BR right "                On the right end of the horizontal separator"
 .br
-.BR right "            Display on the right end of the next line to the prompt"
+.BR hidden "               Do not display finder info"
 .br
-.BR inline "           Display on the same line with the default separator ' < '"
+.BR inline "               After the prompt with the default prefix ' < '"
 .br
-.BR inline:SEPARATOR " Display on the same line with a non-default separator"
+.BR inline:PREFIX "        After the prompt with a non-default prefix"
 .br
-.BR inline-right "     Display on the right end of the same line
+.BR inline-right "         On the right end of the prompt line"
 .br
-.BR hidden "           Do not display finder info"
+.BR inline-right:PREFIX "  On the right end of the prompt line with a custom prefix"
 .br
 
 .TP

src/options.go

@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ const usage = `usage: fzf [options]
     --margin=MARGIN        Screen margin (TRBL | TB,RL | T,RL,B | T,R,B,L)
     --padding=PADDING      Padding inside border (TRBL | TB,RL | T,RL,B | T,R,B,L)
     --info=STYLE           Finder info style
-                           [default|right|hidden|inline[:SEPARATOR]|inline-right]
+                           [default|right|hidden|inline[-right][:PREFIX]]
     --separator=STR        String to form horizontal separator on info line
     --no-separator         Hide info line separator
     --scrollbar[=C1[C2]]   Scrollbar character(s) (each for main and preview window)
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ const usage = `usage: fzf [options]
 
 `
 
-const defaultInfoSep = " < "
+const defaultInfoPrefix = " < "
 
 // Case denotes case-sensitivity of search
 type Case int
@@ -217,10 +217,6 @@ const (
 	infoHidden
 )
 
-func (s infoStyle) noExtraLine() bool {
-	return s == infoInline || s == infoInlineRight || s == infoHidden
-}
-
 type labelOpts struct {
 	label  string
 	column int
@@ -327,7 +323,7 @@ type Options struct {
 	ScrollOff    int
 	FileWord     bool
 	InfoStyle    infoStyle
-	InfoSep      string
+	InfoPrefix   string
 	Separator    *string
 	JumpLabels   string
 	Prompt       string
@@ -1506,17 +1502,24 @@ func parseInfoStyle(str string) (infoStyle, string) {
 	case "right":
 		return infoRight, ""
 	case "inline":
-		return infoInline, defaultInfoSep
+		return infoInline, defaultInfoPrefix
 	case "inline-right":
 		return infoInlineRight, ""
 	case "hidden":
 		return infoHidden, ""
 	default:
-		prefix := "inline:"
+		type infoSpec struct {
-		if strings.HasPrefix(str, prefix) {
+			name  string
-			return infoInline, strings.ReplaceAll(str[len(prefix):], "\n", " ")
+			style infoStyle
 		}
-		errorExit("invalid info style (expected: default|right|hidden|inline[:SEPARATOR]|inline-right)")
+		for _, spec := range []infoSpec{
+			{"inline", infoInline},
+			{"inline-right", infoInlineRight}} {
+			if strings.HasPrefix(str, spec.name+":") {
+				return spec.style, strings.ReplaceAll(str[len(spec.name)+1:], "\n", " ")
+			}
+		}
+		errorExit("invalid info style (expected: default|right|hidden|inline[-right][:PREFIX])")
 	}
 	return infoDefault, ""
 }
@@ -1807,13 +1810,13 @@ func parseOptions(opts *Options, allArgs []string) {
 		case "--no-filepath-word":
 			opts.FileWord = false
 		case "--info":
-			opts.InfoStyle, opts.InfoSep = parseInfoStyle(
+			opts.InfoStyle, opts.InfoPrefix = parseInfoStyle(
 				nextString(allArgs, &i, "info style required"))
 		case "--no-info":
 			opts.InfoStyle = infoHidden
 		case "--inline-info":
 			opts.InfoStyle = infoInline
-			opts.InfoSep = defaultInfoSep
+			opts.InfoPrefix = defaultInfoPrefix
 		case "--no-inline-info":
 			opts.InfoStyle = infoDefault
 		case "--separator":
@@ -2015,7 +2018,7 @@ func parseOptions(opts *Options, allArgs []string) {
 			} else if match, value := optString(arg, "--layout="); match {
 				opts.Layout = parseLayout(value)
 			} else if match, value := optString(arg, "--info="); match {
-				opts.InfoStyle, opts.InfoSep = parseInfoStyle(value)
+				opts.InfoStyle, opts.InfoPrefix = parseInfoStyle(value)
 			} else if match, value := optString(arg, "--separator="); match {
 				opts.Separator = &value
 			} else if match, value := optString(arg, "--scrollbar="); match {

src/terminal.go

@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ type Status struct {
 type Terminal struct {
 	initDelay          time.Duration
 	infoStyle          infoStyle
-	infoSep            string
+	infoPrefix         string
 	separator          labelPrinter
 	separatorLen       int
 	spinner            []string
@@ -677,7 +677,7 @@ func NewTerminal(opts *Options, eventBox *util.EventBox) *Terminal {
 			if previewBox != nil && opts.Preview.aboveOrBelow() {
 				effectiveMinHeight += 1 + borderLines(opts.Preview.border)
 			}
-			if opts.InfoStyle.noExtraLine() {
+			if noSeparatorLine(opts.InfoStyle, opts.Separator == nil || uniseg.StringWidth(*opts.Separator) > 0) {
 				effectiveMinHeight--
 			}
 			effectiveMinHeight += borderLines(opts.BorderShape)
@@ -699,7 +699,7 @@ func NewTerminal(opts *Options, eventBox *util.EventBox) *Terminal {
 	t := Terminal{
 		initDelay:          delay,
 		infoStyle:          opts.InfoStyle,
-		infoSep:            opts.InfoSep,
+		infoPrefix:         opts.InfoPrefix,
 		separator:          nil,
 		spinner:            makeSpinner(opts.Unicode),
 		promptString:       opts.Prompt,
@@ -882,7 +882,7 @@ func (t *Terminal) visibleHeaderLines() int {
 // Extra number of lines needed to display fzf
 func (t *Terminal) extraLines() int {
 	extra := t.visibleHeaderLines() + 1
-	if !t.noInfoLine() {
+	if !t.noSeparatorLine() {
 		extra++
 	}
 	return extra
@@ -988,8 +988,18 @@ func (t *Terminal) parsePrompt(prompt string) (func(), int) {
 	return output, promptLen
 }
 
-func (t *Terminal) noInfoLine() bool {
+func noSeparatorLine(style infoStyle, separator bool) bool {
-	return t.infoStyle.noExtraLine()
+	switch style {
+	case infoInline:
+		return true
+	case infoHidden, infoInlineRight:
+		return !separator
+	}
+	return false
+}
+
+func (t *Terminal) noSeparatorLine() bool {
+	return noSeparatorLine(t.infoStyle, t.separatorLen > 0)
 }
 
 func getScrollbar(total int, height int, offset int) (int, int) {
@@ -1241,7 +1251,7 @@ func (t *Terminal) adjustMarginAndPadding() (int, int, [4]int, [4]int) {
 
 	minAreaWidth := minWidth
 	minAreaHeight := minHeight
-	if t.noInfoLine() {
+	if t.noSeparatorLine() {
 		minAreaHeight -= 1
 	}
 	if t.needPreviewWindow() {
@@ -1522,7 +1532,7 @@ func (t *Terminal) move(y int, x int, clear bool) {
 		y = h - y - 1
 	case layoutReverseList:
 		n := 2 + t.visibleHeaderLines()
-		if t.noInfoLine() {
+		if t.noSeparatorLine() {
 			n--
 		}
 		if y < n {
@@ -1562,7 +1572,7 @@ func (t *Terminal) updatePromptOffset() ([]rune, []rune) {
 func (t *Terminal) promptLine() int {
 	if t.headerFirst {
 		max := t.window.Height() - 1
-		if !t.noInfoLine() {
+		if !t.noSeparatorLine() {
 			max--
 		}
 		return util.Min(t.visibleHeaderLines(), max)
@@ -1607,20 +1617,8 @@ func (t *Terminal) printInfo() {
 			t.window.Print(" ") // Clear spinner
 		}
 	}
-	switch t.infoStyle {
+	printInfoPrefix := func() {
-	case infoDefault:
+		str := t.infoPrefix
-		t.move(line+1, 0, t.separatorLen == 0)
-		printSpinner()
-		t.move(line+1, 2, false)
-		pos = 2
-	case infoRight:
-		t.move(line+1, 0, false)
-	case infoInlineRight:
-		pos = t.promptLen + t.queryLen[0] + t.queryLen[1] + 1
-		t.move(line, pos, true)
-	case infoInline:
-		pos = t.promptLen + t.queryLen[0] + t.queryLen[1] + 1
-		str := t.infoSep
 		maxWidth := t.window.Width() - pos
 		width := util.StringWidth(str)
 		if width > maxWidth {
@@ -1635,7 +1633,34 @@ func (t *Terminal) printInfo() {
 			t.window.CPrint(tui.ColPrompt, str)
 		}
 		pos += width
+	}
+	printSeparator := func(fillLength int, pad bool) {
+		// --------_
+		if t.separatorLen > 0 {
+			t.separator(t.window, fillLength)
+			t.window.Print(" ")
+		} else if pad {
+			t.window.Print(strings.Repeat(" ", fillLength+1))
+		}
+	}
+	switch t.infoStyle {
+	case infoDefault:
+		t.move(line+1, 0, t.separatorLen == 0)
+		printSpinner()
+		t.move(line+1, 2, false)
+		pos = 2
+	case infoRight:
+		t.move(line+1, 0, false)
+	case infoInlineRight:
+		pos = t.promptLen + t.queryLen[0] + t.queryLen[1] + 1
+	case infoInline:
+		pos = t.promptLen + t.queryLen[0] + t.queryLen[1] + 1
+		printInfoPrefix()
 	case infoHidden:
+		if t.separatorLen > 0 {
+			t.move(line+1, 0, false)
+			printSeparator(t.window.Width()-1, false)
+		}
 		return
 	}
 
@@ -1669,15 +1694,6 @@ func (t *Terminal) printInfo() {
 		output = fmt.Sprintf("[Command failed: %s]", *t.failed)
 	}
 
-	printSeparator := func(fillLength int, pad bool) {
-		// --------_
-		if t.separatorLen > 0 {
-			t.separator(t.window, fillLength)
-			t.window.Print(" ")
-		} else if pad {
-			t.window.Print(strings.Repeat(" ", fillLength+1))
-		}
-	}
 	if t.infoStyle == infoRight {
 		maxWidth := t.window.Width()
 		if t.reading {
@@ -1700,19 +1716,35 @@ func (t *Terminal) printInfo() {
 	}
 
 	if t.infoStyle == infoInlineRight {
-		pos = util.Max(pos, t.window.Width()-util.StringWidth(output)-3)
+		if len(t.infoPrefix) == 0 {
-		if pos >= t.window.Width() {
+			pos = util.Max(pos, t.window.Width()-util.StringWidth(output)-3)
-			return
+			if pos < t.window.Width() {
+				t.move(line, pos, false)
+				printSpinner()
+				pos++
+			}
+			if pos < t.window.Width()-1 {
+				t.window.Print(" ")
+				pos++
+			}
+		} else {
+			pos = util.Max(pos, t.window.Width()-util.StringWidth(output)-util.StringWidth(t.infoPrefix)-1)
+			printInfoPrefix()
 		}
-		t.move(line, pos, false)
-		printSpinner()
-		t.window.Print(" ")
-		pos += 2
 	}
 
 	maxWidth := t.window.Width() - pos
 	output = t.trimMessage(output, maxWidth)
 	t.window.CPrint(tui.ColInfo, output)
+
+	if t.infoStyle == infoInlineRight {
+		if t.separatorLen > 0 {
+			t.move(line+1, 0, false)
+			printSeparator(t.window.Width()-1, false)
+		}
+		return
+	}
+
 	fillLength := maxWidth - len(output) - 2
 	if fillLength > 0 {
 		t.window.CPrint(tui.ColSeparator, " ")
@@ -1727,7 +1759,7 @@ func (t *Terminal) printHeader() {
 	max := t.window.Height()
 	if t.headerFirst {
 		max--
-		if !t.noInfoLine() {
+		if !t.noSeparatorLine() {
 			max--
 		}
 	}
@@ -1744,7 +1776,7 @@ func (t *Terminal) printHeader() {
 		}
 		if !t.headerFirst {
 			line++
-			if !t.noInfoLine() {
+			if !t.noSeparatorLine() {
 				line++
 			}
 		}
@@ -1776,7 +1808,7 @@ func (t *Terminal) printList() {
 			i = maxy - 1 - j
 		}
 		line := i + 2 + t.visibleHeaderLines()
-		if t.noInfoLine() {
+		if t.noSeparatorLine() {
 			line--
 		}
 		if i < count {
@@ -3102,7 +3134,7 @@ func (t *Terminal) Loop() {
 					switch req {
 					case reqPrompt:
 						t.printPrompt()
-						if t.noInfoLine() {
+						if t.infoStyle == infoInline || t.infoStyle == infoInlineRight {
 							t.printInfo()
 						}
 					case reqInfo:
@@ -3904,7 +3936,7 @@ func (t *Terminal) Loop() {
 				mx -= t.window.Left()
 				my -= t.window.Top()
 				min := 2 + t.visibleHeaderLines()
-				if t.noInfoLine() {
+				if t.noSeparatorLine() {
 					min--
 				}
 				h := t.window.Height()
@@ -4196,7 +4228,7 @@ func (t *Terminal) vset(o int) bool {
 
 func (t *Terminal) maxItems() int {
 	max := t.window.Height() - 2 - t.visibleHeaderLines()
-	if t.noInfoLine() {
+	if t.noSeparatorLine() {
 		max++
 	}
 	return util.Max(max, 0)

test/test_go.rb

@@ -1719,7 +1719,7 @@ class TestGoFZF < TestBase
   end
 
   def test_info_hidden
-    tmux.send_keys 'seq 10 | fzf --info=hidden', :Enter
+    tmux.send_keys 'seq 10 | fzf --info=hidden --no-separator', :Enter
     tmux.until { |lines| assert_equal '> 1', lines[-2] }
   end