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OS: Ubuntu tree -a . ├── index.html ├── main.js ├── script.js └── src    └── Main.elm To edit: Main.elm I type :vim ./src/Main.elm From there I wish to edit script.js. So I type :e ../script.js. ...
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I'm having trouble getting good syntax highlighting for typescript files. The issue is that reserved words are highlighted as Error: Looking at :scriptnames I see the default typescript highlighting ...
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It says on vim PPA manager Jonathon F's launchpad page that: "This account belonged to a deceased user and has been archived." (In fact, Jonathon F. died in January of 2023.) But on the ...
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OS: Ubuntu 22.04.2 (ubuntu-22.04.2-desktop-amd64.iso) Vim: vim-gtk3 (8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.7 amd64) vimrc: nnoremap <F7> : ! g++ % -o %< <CR> nnoremap <F8> : ! time ./%< <CR> ...
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I am using NVIM 0.9.0 stable release with Conqueror of Completion which I installed recently. I am used to using the arrow keys in insert mode for quick navigation between two lines. After installing ...
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I was upgrading my very old NeoVim version 0.4 to 0.8 by following the docs on Github. After downloading the nvim appimage, making it executable, and extracting it using ./nvim.appimage, I try to run ....
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I installed Plugin terminal using the vim-terminal plugin and try to execute :TerminalSplit bash but before the terminal open I got a warning message. Python 2 interface is not installed, using Python ...
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I was trying to bind to <C-m> and <C-i> in nvim to move from window to but these seem to be mapped by zsh to newline and tab respectively. Is there any way to disable these mappings so I ...
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Vim has a official AppImage (cool). But I can't run it on Ubuntu 22.04. I suppose that some dependencies are lost. My problem is that I can't identify what exactly are. I see the terminal output when ...
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The vimrc template I used had the message "Ensure options work with the Vim-related packages available in Debian." for runtime! debian.vim Here is the contents of /usr/share/vim/vim81/...
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I have a tmux window with 2 panes (pane-ids: 0 and 1). In the pane 0 there is vim launched. I want to fire a combination of two commands from tmux command-prompt: :send-keys -t 0 "iabc" ; ...
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I want to add a text file to a zip file using vim. I want to either add the file to my zip from local drive or create the file in the zip using vim.
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I just moved from Mac to Ubuntu. I have set everything up but my lua keybindings are following the 0.7 configurations. When I install neovim on Ubuntu it gives me 0.6. I tried this: sudo add-apt-...
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I am new to Neovim and using the default terminal in Ubuntu for Neovim. With the default terminal, we can click the right mouse and get the options for cut, copy and paste. How can I get this type of ...
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I'm on Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS, I have +clipboard and +xterm_clipboard in my vim --version, and I have set set clipboard=unnamedplus in my .vimrc. For some reason, yanking still does not copy to the system ...
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