Neovim Configuration

Pre-requisites

• WezTerm - Modern True Color Terminal
• Git
• Neovim
• Nerd Font - I use Meslo Nerd Font
• Ripgrep - Required by Telescope for fast searching

Installation

Clone this repository into your Neovim configuration folder:

git clone https://github.com/jojoatt/config-neovim.git <HOME_USER>/.config/nvim

Replace <HOME_USER> with the appropriate value

Plugins

Plugin Manager

This setup uses lazy.nvim as the plugin manager. To open its powerful UI inside Neovim, type:

:Lazy

Installed plugins

• folke/lazy.nvim - Lazy.nvim a modern plugin manager for Neovim
• nvim-lua/plenary - Lua utility functions used by many plugins
• christoomey/vim-tmux-navigator - To navigate between nvim windows with <CTRL><h,j,k,l>
• folke/tokyonight.nvim - Tokyo Night Colorscheme
• nvim-tree/nvim-tree.lua - File Explorer
• kyazdani42/nvim-web-devicons - VS Code-Like Icons
• nvim-lualine/lualine.nvim - Improved statusline (bottom bar)
• akinsho/bufferline.nvim - Tabline for better buffer navigation (top bar)
• folke/which-key.nvim - Shows available keybindings as you type (<SPACE> to trigger)
• nvim-telescope/telescope-fzf-native.nvim - Telescope performance boost
• nvim-telescope/telescope.nvim - Fuzzy Finder (files, buffers, etc.)
• hrsh7th/nvim-cmp - Completion engine
• hrsh7th/cmp-buffer - Completion source for text in current buffer
• hrsh7th/cmp-path - Completion source for file system paths
• onsails/lspkind.nvim - Vs Code Like-Icons for completion
• L3MON4D3/LuaSnip - Snippet engine
• rafamadriz/friendly-snippets - Predefined snippets for many languages
• saadparwaiz1/cmp_luasnip - Completion source for LuaSnop
• numToStr/Comment.nvim - Easy commenting with <gc>
• JoosepAlviste/nvim-ts-context-commentstring - Context-aware commenting (requires Treesitter
• nvim-treesitter/nvim-treesitter - Treesitter for better syntax highlighting and parsing
• windwp/nvim-autopairs - Autoclose brackets, parens, quotes, etc...
• windwp/nvim-ts-autotag - Autoclose tags
• folke/snacks.nvim - Collection of small plugins (only using input here for better UI prompts when create/rename/delete files)
• MeanderingProgrammer/render-markdown.nvim - Render Markdown directly inside Neovim
• mason-org/mason.nvim - Manage external editor tooling such as LSP servers, DAP servers, linters, and formatters through a single interface To open the graphical status windows, you can type:

:Mason

• mason-org/mason-lspconfig.nvim - Automatically install and enable LSP servers
• neovim/nvim-lspconfig - Provide default Neovim LSP Cient configuration for various LSP servers To see all default configs, type:

:help lspconfig-all

• hrsh7th/cmp-nvim-lsp - Nvim completion source for neovim's built-in language server client
• antosha417/nvim-lsp-file-operations - Add support for file operations using built-in LSP support
• folke/neodev.nvim - Add full signature help, docs and completion for the nvim lua API

Keybindings

• All keybindings are defined in: lua/jo/core/keymaps.lua

• The leader key is set to <SPACE>

• With which-key.nvim plugin, pressing <SPACE> shows all available shortcuts

Plugin Manager Configuration

lazy.nvim plugin is configured in: lua/jo/lazy.lua -> inside the require(...).setup section

Health Check

To verify your Neovim setup and plugins, run:

:checkhealth

This will display a report for Neovim and each plugin.