Describe extensions_tabline.vim It should use a tabline e! file1 Assert Match(airline#extensions#tabline#get(), '%#airline_tabsel# %(%{airline#extensions#tabline#get_buffer_name(\d)}%) |%=%#airline_tabfill_to_airline_tabfill#%#airline_tabfill# buffers' ) End It Trigger on BufDelete autocommands e! file1 sp file2 bd Assert Match(airline#extensions#tabline#get(), '%#airline_tabsel# %(%{airline#extensions#tabline#get_buffer_name(\d)}%) |%=%#airline_tabfill_to_airline_tabfill#%#airline_tabfill# buffers' ) End End