nvim-windows-sample-config

Just a simple Neovim configuration which was used at Windows environment.

Work in progress.

Notable enhancements:

• Log files viewing:
  • Highlight lines with previous matched pattern via Highlight.vim: <C-h><C-j>
• Tuned for general writing:
  • distraction free writing via Goyo & Limelight
  • grammar check with vim-wordy
  • include Markdown with Vim
  • soft line wrap for text file and markdown file
• Enhanced UI with NERDTree, vim-airline
• Many awesome colorscheme to choose from, and able to use different colorscheme for GUI and console mode.
• Python auto completion with Deoplete, and deoplete-jedi

Tested with:

• OS: Windows 10
• Windows Command Prompt, nvim-qt (Not doing well with Cmder yet)

Pre-requisite:

• Windows Powershell
• Scoop(https://scoop.sh/)
  • Open Windows Powershell:

    Set-ExecutionPolicy RemoteSigned -scope CurrentUser
    iex (new-object net.webclient).downloadstring('https://get.scoop.sh')

• Ctags (install via scoop: scoop install ctags)
• Git
• Python 2.7, Python 3.6 (with pip, virtualenv)

Optional Dependencies:

• Node 8.9.x, npm 5.5.x
• Visual C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio 2015
• Powerline fonts

Configurations Info:

• Configuration files location: %userprofile%\AppData\Local\nvim\
  • init.vim : main configuration files just like .vimrc
  • ginit.vim : configuration file just for GUI version of neovim
• Built-in color scheme directory: %userprofile%\scoop\apps\neovim\0.3.0\Neovim\share\nvim\runtime\colors

Installation:

1. Install neovim scoop install neovim
2. Delete default configuration files (CAUTION: backup your files if this is not a fresh installation):

   cd %userprofile%\AppData\Local\nvim
   del /s /q *
   for /f "delims=" %x in ('dir /b /ad .') do rd /s /q "%x"

3. Clone this repository:

   cd %userprofile%\AppData\Local\nvim 
   git clone https://github.com/thiamteck/nvim-windows-sample-config.git .

4. Run installation script:

   cd %userprofile%\AppData\Local\nvim
   scripts\express_setup.bat

5. (Optional) Install neovim provider for Node.js: npm install -g neovim
6. Install plugin with command: nvim +PlugInstall