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- A highly modular, configurable, extensible and easy to use Neovim configuration - framework in Nix. Designed for flexibility and ease of use, this flake - allows you to easily configure your Neovim instance with a few lines of - Nix code. + nvf is a highly modular, configurable, extensible and easy to use Neovim configuration + in Nix. Designed for flexibility and ease of use, nvf allows you to easily configure + your fully featured Neovim instance with a few lines of Nix.
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--- +## Features + +- **Reproducible**: Your configuration will behave the same anywhere. No + surprises, promise! +- **Portable**: nvf depends _solely_ on your Nix store, and nothing else. No + more global binaries! Works on all platforms, without hassle. +- **Customizable**: There are _almost no defaults_ to annoy you. nvf is fully + customizable through the Nix module system. +- **Well-documented**: Documentation is priority. You will never face + undocumented, obscure behaviour. +- **Idiomatic**: nvf does things _the right way_. The codebase is, and will, + remain maintainable. + ## Get Started -### Using `nix` CLI +If you are not sold on the concepts of **nvf**, and would like to try out the +default configuration before even _thinking about_ installing it, you may run +the following in order to take **nvf** out for a spin. -If you would like to try out the configuration before even thinking about -installing it, you can run the following command - -```console +```bash nix run github:notashelf/nvf ``` -This will get you a feel for the base configuration and UI design. -The flake exposes `#nix` as the default package, providing minimal -language support and various utilities.You may also use `#nix`, -`#tidal` or `#maximal` to get try out different configurations. +This will get you a feel for the base configuration and UI design. Though, none +of the configuration options are final as **nvf** is designed to be modular and +configurable. -It is as simple as changing the target output to get a different -configuration. For example, to get a configuration with `tidal` support, run: +> [!TIP] +> The flake exposes `#nix` as the default package, providing minimal language +> support and various utilities. You may also use the `#nix` or `#maximal` +> packages provided by the this flake to get try out different configurations. -```console -nix run github:notashelf/nvf#tidal +It is as simple as changing the target output to get a different configuration. +For example, to get a configuration with large language coverage, run: + +```bash +nix run github:notashelf/nvf#maximal ``` Similar instructions will apply for `nix profile install`. However, you are recommended to instead use the module system as described in the manual. -> [!NOTE] -> The `maximal` configuration is _massive_ and will take a while to build. -> To get a feel for the configuration, use the default `nix` or `tidal` -> configurations. Should you choose to try out the `maximal` configuration, -> using the binary cache as described in the manual is _strongly_ recommended. +> [!NOTE] +> The `maximal` configuration is _massive_ and will take a while to build. To +> get a feel for the configuration, use the default `nix` configuration. Should +> you choose to try out the `maximal` configuration, using the binary cache as +> described in the manual is _strongly_ recommended. + +If you are convinced, proceed to the next section to view the installation +instructions. ## Documentation -See the [**nvf** Manual](https://notashelf.github.io/nvf/) for -detailed installation guides, configurations, available options, release notes -and more. Tips for installing userspace plugins is also contained in the -documentation. +[nvf manual]: https://notashelf.github.io/nvf/ -If you want to dive right into trying **nvf** you can get a fully -featured configuration with `nix` language support by running: +The _recommended_ way of installing **nvf** is using either the NixOS or the +Home-Manager module, though it is completely possible and no less supported to +install **nvf** as a standalone package, or a flake output. -```console -nix run github:notashelf/nvf#nix -``` +See the [**nvf** manual] for detailed and up-to-date installation guides, +configurations, available options, release notes and more. Tips for installing +userspace plugins is also contained in the documentation. -[Issues]: https://github.com/NotAShelf/nvf/issues +[issue tracker]: https://github.com/NotAShelf/nvf/issues -Please create an issue on the [issue tracker](issues) if you find -the documentation lacking or confusing. I also appreciate any contributions -to the documentation. +Please create an issue on the [issue tracker] if you find the documentation +lacking or confusing. Any improvements to the documentation through pull +requests are also welcome, and appreciated. ## Help -You can create an issue on the [issue tracker](issues) to ask questions -or report bugs. I am not yet on spaces like matrix or IRC, so please use the issue -tracker for now. +You can create an issue on the [issue tracker] to ask questions or report bugs. +I am not yet on spaces like matrix or IRC, so please use the issue tracker for +now. ## Contributing I am always looking for new ways to help improve this flake. If you would like to contribute, please read the [contributing guide](CONTRIBUTING.md) before -submitting a pull request. You can also create an issue on the -[issue tracker](issues) before submitting a pull request if you would -like to discuss a feature or bug fix. +submitting a pull request. You can also create an issue on the [issue tracker] +before submitting a pull request if you would like to discuss a feature or bug +fix. ## FAQ +[appropriate issue template]: https://github.com/NotAShelf/nvf/issues/new/choose + +**Q**: What platforms are supported? +
**A**: nvf actively supports Linux and Darwin platforms using standalone +Nix, NixOS or Home-Manager. Please take a look at the + **Q**: Can you add _X_? -
-**A**: Maybe! It is not one of our goals to support each and every Neovim -plugin, however, I am always open to new modules and plugin setup additions -to **nvf**. Use the [appropritate issue template](issues/new/choose) and I will -consider a module addition. +
**A**: Maybe! It is not one of our goals to support each and every Neovim +plugin, however, I am always open to new modules and plugin setup additions to +**nvf**. Use the [appropriate issue template] and I will consider a module +addition. As mentioned before, PRs adding new features are also welcome. **Q**: A plugin I need is not available in **nvf**. What to do? -
-**A**: **nvf** exposes several APIs for you to be able to add your own -plugin configurations! Please see the documentation on how you may do -this. +
**A**: **nvf** exposes several APIs for you to be able to add your own +plugin configurations! Please see the documentation on how you may do this. **Q**: Main branch is awfully silent, is the project dead? -
-**A**: No! Sometimes we branch out (e.g. v0.6) to avoid breaking userspace +
**A**: No! Sometimes we branch out (e.g. v0.6) to avoid breaking userspace and work in a separate branch until we make sure the new additions are implemented in the most comfortable way available to the end user. If you have -not noticed any activity on the main branch, consider taking a look at the [list -of branches](https://github.com/NotAShelf/nvf/branches=) or the [list of open -pull requests](https://github.com/NotAShelf/nvf) +not noticed any activity on the main branch, consider taking a look at the +[list of branches](https://github.com/NotAShelf/nvf/branches=) or the +[list of open pull requests](https://github.com/NotAShelf/nvf) ## Credits ### Contributors -Special thanks to +Special, heart-felt thanks to - [@fufexan](https://github.com/fufexan) - For the transition to flake-parts -- [@FlafyDev](https://github.com/FlafyDev) - For getting the home-manager to work -- [@n3oney](https://github.com/n3oney) - For making custom keybinds finally possible -- [@horriblename](https://github.com/horriblename) - For actively implementing planned features and quality of life updates +- [@FlafyDev](https://github.com/FlafyDev) - For getting the home-manager to + work +- [@n3oney](https://github.com/n3oney) - For making custom keybinds finally + possible +- [@horriblename](https://github.com/horriblename) - For actively implementing + planned features and quality of life updates - [@Yavko](https://github.com/Yavko) - For the amazing **nvf** logo -- [@FrothyMarrow](https://github.com/FrothyMarrow) - For seeing mistakes that I could not +- [@FrothyMarrow](https://github.com/FrothyMarrow) - For seeing mistakes that I + could not +- [@Diniamo](https://github.com/Diniamo) - For actively submitting PRs, pull + requests and overall assistence +- [@Gerg-l](https://github.com/gerg-l) - For the modern Neovim wrapper, mnw and + occasional code improvements and everyone who has submitted issues or pull requests! @@ -172,10 +199,18 @@ and everyone who has submitted issues or pull requests! This configuration borrows from and is based on a few other configurations, including: -- [@jordanisaacs's](https://github.com/jordanisaacs) [neovim-flake](https://github.com/jordanisaacs/neovim-flake) that this flake is originally based on. -- [@sioodmy's](https://github.com/sioodmy) [dotfiles](https://github.com/sioodmy/dotfiles) that inspired the design choices. -- [@wiltaylor's](https://github.com/wiltaylor) [neovim-flake](https://github.com/wiltaylor/neovim-flake) for plugin and design ideas. -- [@gvolpe's](https://github.com/gvolpe) [neovim-flake](https://github.com/gvolpe/neovim-flake) for plugin, design and nix concepts. +- [@jordanisaacs's](https://github.com/jordanisaacs) + [neovim-flake](https://github.com/jordanisaacs/neovim-flake) that this flake + is originally based on. +- [@sioodmy's](https://github.com/sioodmy) + [dotfiles](https://github.com/sioodmy/dotfiles) that inspired the design + choices. +- [@wiltaylor's](https://github.com/wiltaylor) + [neovim-flake](https://github.com/wiltaylor/neovim-flake) for plugin and + design ideas. +- [@gvolpe's](https://github.com/gvolpe) + [neovim-flake](https://github.com/gvolpe/neovim-flake) for plugin, design and + nix concepts. I am grateful for their previous work and inspiration, and I wholeheartedly recommend checking their work out. @@ -183,11 +218,14 @@ recommend checking their work out. ## License -Following the license of the [original neovim-flake](https://github.com/jordanisaacs/neovim-flake), -**nvf** has been made available under the [**MIT License**](LICENSE). However, all assets -and documentation are published under the +Following the license of the +[original neovim-flake](https://github.com/jordanisaacs/neovim-flake), **nvf** +has been made available under the [**MIT License**](LICENSE). However, all +assets and documentation are published under the [**CC BY License**](https://github.com/NotAShelf/nvf/blob/main/.github/assets/LICENSE). +
Yeah this includes the logo work too, stop stealing artwork that is not yours!
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