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<div class="post-meta"><span title='2022-05-22 07:42:43 +0100 +0100'>[ Published: 2022-05-22 ]</span> · <span title='2022-05-22 22:22:32 +0100 +0100'>[ Last modified: 2022-05-22 ]</span> · 2 min · 362 words · c47
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<p>I have a week of vacation and this time I want to make serious change and integrate neovim into my daily life for while.
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I’m curious about nvim. Vim is now part of my life since about 7 years and vim is awesome <span class="fa fa-heart-o" aria-hidden="true">
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definitely my editor of choice and I use a lot of other software that provide vim-bindings and vim-like functionalities.
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Also I haven’t had a bad experience with vim so that I want to try nvim now. I’m super happy with vim. But I want to
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make experiences. Trying something new and getting new impressions is inspiring, I think. There is something about
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neovim that I’m very curious about: it is possible to configure it using lua.</p>
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<p>For the beginning I have set up the config so that the vimrc is sourced</p>
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<pre tabindex="0"><code>set runtimepath^=~/.vim runtimepath+=~/.vim/after
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let &packpath = &runtimepath
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source ~/.vim/vimrc
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</code></pre><p>I had to comment my viminfo config <code>set vi='100,<50,s10,h,n~/.vim/viminfo</code> because nvim uses shada instead and having set
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vi makes nvim print some warnings. As I wrote the previous sentence I just took a look my <code>~/.config/nvim/</code> folder and
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didn’t yet see a shada subfolder - so I have to take a look at the settings later on. I use vim-plug as plugin manager -
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it was enough to copy the <code>~/.vim/{plugged,autoload}</code> folders to <code>~/.config/nvim/</code> to make the plugins work. Quite easy so
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far - awesome :-) In the next days I want to write a new config neovim, because my vim configs are in a git repository
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and I want to version nvim’s config seperatly. Also - as already mentioned before - because I want to see how things are
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when nvim is configured with lua. I’m very excited :-)</p>
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