Closes #1543: adds status bar id & name

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -6,6 +6,10 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](http://keepachangelog.com/) and this p
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+### Added
+
+- Adopts new vscode `createStatusBarItem` API to allow for independent toggling — closes [#1543](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/1543)
+
 ### Fixed
 
 - Fixes [#1545](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/1545) - Missing branch comparison controls in versions 11.5.0 and 11.5.1

src/statusbar/statusBarController.ts

@@ -61,7 +61,12 @@ export class StatusBarController implements Disposable {
 
 				this._statusBarMode =
 					this._statusBarMode ??
-					window.createStatusBarItem(alignment, alignment === StatusBarAlignment.Right ? 999 : 1);
+					window.createStatusBarItem(
+						'gitlens.mode',
+						alignment,
+						alignment === StatusBarAlignment.Right ? 999 : 1,
+					);
+				this._statusBarMode.name = 'GitLens Modes';
 				this._statusBarMode.command = Commands.SwitchMode;
 				this._statusBarMode.text = mode.statusBarItemName;
 				this._statusBarMode.tooltip = 'Switch GitLens Mode';
@@ -87,7 +92,12 @@ export class StatusBarController implements Disposable {
 
 			this._statusBarBlame =
 				this._statusBarBlame ??
-				window.createStatusBarItem(alignment, alignment === StatusBarAlignment.Right ? 1000 : 0);
+				window.createStatusBarItem(
+					'gitlens.blame',
+					alignment,
+					alignment === StatusBarAlignment.Right ? 1000 : 0,
+				);
+			this._statusBarBlame.name = 'GitLens Current Line Blame';
 			this._statusBarBlame.command = Container.config.statusBar.command;
 
 			if (configuration.changed(e, 'statusBar.enabled')) {