From f738ad9d1acf3a272ac7fe94b4de050a0ec60c7b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: NotAShelf Date: Fri, 8 Nov 2024 12:20:16 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] docs: use the correct NVF_REPO url --- docs/manual.nix | 2 +- docs/manual/hacking/additional-plugins.md | 34 +++++++++++++---------- 2 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/manual.nix b/docs/manual.nix index 7e1a1e4..1843f93 100644 --- a/docs/manual.nix +++ b/docs/manual.nix @@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ in --subst-var-by NVF_VERSION ${manual-release} substituteInPlace ./hacking/additional-plugins.md \ - --subst-var-by NVF_REPO "https://github.com/nvf/blob/${manual-release}" + --subst-var-by NVF_REPO "https://github.com/notashelf/nvf/blob/${manual-release}" # Compile and copy stylesheet to the project root. sass ${./static/style.css} "$dest/style.css" diff --git a/docs/manual/hacking/additional-plugins.md b/docs/manual/hacking/additional-plugins.md index 8531aa9..e67fa96 100644 --- a/docs/manual/hacking/additional-plugins.md +++ b/docs/manual/hacking/additional-plugins.md @@ -1,10 +1,9 @@ # Adding Plugins {#sec-additional-plugins} -To add a new Neovim plugin, first add the source url in the inputs section of `flake.nix` -with the prefix `plugin-` +To add a new Neovim plugin, first add the source url in the inputs section of +`flake.nix` with the prefix `plugin-` ```nix - { inputs = { # ... @@ -17,13 +16,18 @@ with the prefix `plugin-` } ``` +Prepending `plugin-` to the name of the input will allow nvf to automatically +discover inputs that are marked as plugins, and make them available in +`vim.startPlugins` or other areas that require a very specific plugin type as it +is defined in `@NVF_REPO@/lib/types/plugins.nix` + The addition of the `plugin-` prefix will allow **nvf** to autodiscover the input from the flake inputs automatically, allowing you to refer to it in areas that require a very specific plugin type as defined in `lib/types/plugins.nix` You can now reference this plugin using its string name, the plugin will be -built with the name and source URL from the flake input, allowing you to -refer to it as a **string**. +built with the name and source URL from the flake input, allowing you to refer +to it as a **string**. ```nix config.vim.startPlugins = ["neodev-nvim"]; @@ -33,11 +37,11 @@ config.vim.startPlugins = ["neodev-nvim"]; Most plugins is initialized with a call to `require('plugin').setup({...})`. -We use a special function that lets you easily add support for such setup options in a modular way: -`mkPluginSetupOption`. +We use a special function that lets you easily add support for such setup +options in a modular way: `mkPluginSetupOption`. -Once you have added the source of the plugin as shown above, you can define the setup options like -this: +Once you have added the source of the plugin as shown above, you can define the +setup options like this: ```nix # in modules/.../your-plugin/your-plugin.nix @@ -86,7 +90,8 @@ require('plugin-name').setup({ }) ``` -Now users can set any of the pre-defined option field, and can also add their own fields! +Now users can set any of the pre-defined option field, and can also add their +own fields! ```nix # in user's config @@ -110,8 +115,8 @@ As you've seen above, `toLuaObject` is used to convert our nix attrSet 1. nix `null` converts to lua `nil` 2. number and strings convert to their lua counterparts 3. nix attrSet/list convert into lua tables -4. you can write raw lua code using `lib.generators.mkLuaInline`. This - function is part of nixpkgs. +4. you can write raw lua code using `lib.generators.mkLuaInline`. This function + is part of nixpkgs. Example: @@ -127,8 +132,8 @@ vim.your-plugin.setupOpts = { ## Lazy plugins {#sec-lazy-plugins} -If the plugin can be lazy-loaded, `vim.lazy.plugins` should be used to add it. Lazy -plugins are managed by `lz.n`. +If the plugin can be lazy-loaded, `vim.lazy.plugins` should be used to add it. +Lazy plugins are managed by `lz.n`. ```nix # in modules/.../your-plugin/config.nix @@ -163,6 +168,7 @@ in { ``` This results in the following lua code: + ```lua require('lz.n').load({ {