From 2639f27f8445468d228cdce518e303ef02c4ea28 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: dlond <dlond@me.com>
Date: Fri, 9 May 2025 12:19:20 +1200
Subject: [PATCH] fixing keymaps

---
 init.lua               |  3 +++
 lua/custom/keymaps.lua | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 28 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 lua/custom/keymaps.lua

diff --git a/init.lua b/init.lua
index ed464d6e..f63c4ca3 100644
--- a/init.lua
+++ b/init.lua
@@ -219,6 +219,9 @@ vim.api.nvim_create_autocmd('TextYankPost', {
   end,
 })
 
+require 'custom.options'
+require 'custom.keymaps'
+
 -- [[ Install `lazy.nvim` plugin manager ]]
 --    See `:help lazy.nvim.txt` or https://github.com/folke/lazy.nvim for more info
 local lazypath = vim.fn.stdpath 'data' .. '/lazy/lazy.nvim'
diff --git a/lua/custom/keymaps.lua b/lua/custom/keymaps.lua
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..46a8e101
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lua/custom/keymaps.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+-- [[ Basic Keymaps ]]
+-- See `:help vim.keymap.set()`
+
+-- Clear highlights on search when pressing <Esc> in normal mode
+-- See `:help hlsearch`
+vim.keymap.set('n', '<Esc>', '<cmd>nohlsearch<CR>', { desc = 'Clear Search Highlight' })
+
+-- Diagnostic keymaps (These might also be set by LSP config, but having them here is fine)
+vim.keymap.set('n', '<leader>q', vim.diagnostic.setloclist, { desc = 'Open diagnostic [Q]uickfix list' })
+
+-- Exit terminal mode in the builtin terminal
+vim.keymap.set('t', '<Esc><Esc>', '<C-\\><C-n>', { desc = 'Exit terminal mode' })
+
+-- Keybinds to make split navigation easier.
+-- Use CTRL+<hjkl> to switch between windows
+-- See `:help wincmd`
+vim.keymap.set('n', '<C-h>', '<C-w><C-h>', { desc = 'Move focus to the left window' })
+vim.keymap.set('n', '<C-l>', '<C-w><C-l>', { desc = 'Move focus to the right window' })
+vim.keymap.set('n', '<C-j>', '<C-w><C-j>', { desc = 'Move focus to the lower window' })
+vim.keymap.set('n', '<C-k>', '<C-w><C-k>', { desc = 'Move focus to the upper window' })
+
+-- Add any other general-purpose keymaps you want here
+
+-- Standard practice for Lua modules that don't need to return complex data
+return {}