Essential Vim

My Config

All the essential configurations needed to run Vim like an IDE. None of the fluff. It should be noted however I will be transitioning to Lua-Vim in the near future.

Table of Contents

1. Installation
2. Terminal
3. Keybindings
4. Plugins
   • IDE Features
   • Language Support
   • Git Integration
   • Themes
   • Aesthetics
   • Add-Ons

Installation

Clone this repo to your ~/.config directory and add rename it to nvim to use it as your Neovim config. If you have another folder names nvim in your ~/.config/ make sure you move or rename it to something like nvim.old.

git clone https://github.com/larry-lime/nvim-config.git

Terminal

• Windows Terminal running Ubuntu 20.04 LTS in WSL 2
• Preferred font is Hack Nerdfont

Keybindings

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Plugins

Vim-Plug is my plugin manager

IDE Features

• Vimspector -> Graphical Debugger
• NERDTree -> Filetree
• Autosave -> Auto Save
• Tagbar -> Tag Bar
• FZF -> Fuzzy Finder
• Anyfold -> Folding Manager
• Neoterm -> Terminal Emulator
• NERDCommenter -> Commenter
• Vim-Move -> Shifting Text Tool

Language Support

• Coc-nvim -> LSP
• Polygot -> Better Syntax Highlighting
• Vim-Json -> JSON Support

Git Integration

• NERDTree Git -> Git integration for NERDTree
• Git Branch -> Git Statusline Integratino
• Git Gutter -> Git signs
• Vim Fugitive -> Git commands

Themes

• Onedark
• Onehalf Light/Dark

Aesthetics

• Nvim-Transparent -> Transparent Background
• Nerdtree Syntax Highlighting -> Syntax Highlighting for NERDTree
• Coc-FZF -> FZF Preview Window for Coc
• Devicons -> Nerdfont Icons for Vim

Add Ons

• Vimwiki -> Personal Wiki
• Github Copilot -> Github's AI Autocomplete
• Goyo