let b:black_disable = 0 autocmd BufWritePre if b:black_disable != 1 | execute 'silent Black' | endif map b :let b:black_disable = (b:black_disable + 1) % 2 " Show icon in airline when black is disabled " Adapted from https://github.com/ryanoasis/vim-devicons/blob/a5750c6507602a7238e1c87669c64a6d820a319d/plugin/webdevicons.vim#L567 function! BlackIconStatus() if &filetype ==# 'python' && b:black_disable == 1 return "  " else return "" endif endfunction function! AirlineBlackIcon(...) let w:airline_section_x = get(w:, 'airline_section_x', get(g:, 'airline_section_x', '')) let w:airline_section_x .= '%{BlackIconStatus()}' endfunction call airline#add_statusline_func('AirlineBlackIcon')