diff --git a/vimrc.functions.vim b/vimrc.functions.vim
index e82975d..6bb6c88 100644
--- a/vimrc.functions.vim
+++ b/vimrc.functions.vim
@@ -94,15 +94,22 @@ function! MyFoldText()
   let l:linecount = v:foldend - v:foldstart - 1
   let l:line = getline(v:foldstart)
 
-  let l:postfix = '     +' . l:linecount . ' ' . v:folddashes . '|'
+  let l:postfix = ' +' . l:linecount . ' ' . v:folddashes . '|'
+  while len(l:postfix) < 11
+    let l:postfix = ' ' . l:postfix
+  endwhile
   " unicode characters counted as 2 digits in length - TODO find fix
+  " checkout strlen
   " let l:postfix = ' ••••••••••••  +' . l:linecount . ' ' . v:folddashes . '|'
 
   let l:len_line = len(l:line)
   let l:len_postfix = len(l:postfix)
 
   if l:len_line + l:len_postfix <= 80
-    let l:padding = '     - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -'[0:79 - l:len_line - l:len_postfix]
+    let l:padding = '    ' . ' - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -'[l:len_line + l:len_postfix + 4:79]
+    if l:padding[:-1] !== '-'
+      let l:padding = ' '  . l:padding [0:-1]
+    endif
     let l:foldtext = l:line . l:padding . l:postfix
   else
     let l:foldtext = l:line[:76 - l:len_postfix] . '...' . l:postfix