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@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ If you are experiencing issues, please make sure you have the latest versions.
External Requirements:
- Basic utils: `git`, `make`, `unzip`, C Compiler (`gcc`)
- [ripgrep](https://github.com/BurntSushi/ripgrep#installation)
-- Clipboard tool (xclip/xsel/win32yank or other depending on platform)
- A [Nerd Font](https://www.nerdfonts.com/): optional, provides various icons
- if you have it set `vim.g.have_nerd_font` in `init.lua` to true
- Language Setup:
@@ -100,10 +99,71 @@ That's it! Lazy will install all the plugins you have. Use `:Lazy` to view
current plugin status. Hit `q` to close the window.
Read through the `init.lua` file in your configuration folder for more
-information about extending and exploring Neovim. That also includes
-examples of adding popularly requested plugins.
+information about extending and exploring Neovim.
+#### Examples of adding popularly requested plugins
+
+NOTE: You'll need to uncomment the line in the init.lua that turns on loading custom plugins.
+
+
+ Adding autopairs
+
+This will automatically install [windwp/nvim-autopairs](https://github.com/windwp/nvim-autopairs)
+and enable it on startup. For more information, see documentation for
+[lazy.nvim](https://github.com/folke/lazy.nvim).
+
+In the file: `lua/custom/plugins/autopairs.lua`, add:
+
+```lua
+-- File: lua/custom/plugins/autopairs.lua
+
+return {
+ "windwp/nvim-autopairs",
+ -- Optional dependency
+ dependencies = { 'hrsh7th/nvim-cmp' },
+ config = function()
+ require("nvim-autopairs").setup {}
+ -- If you want to automatically add `(` after selecting a function or method
+ local cmp_autopairs = require('nvim-autopairs.completion.cmp')
+ local cmp = require('cmp')
+ cmp.event:on(
+ 'confirm_done',
+ cmp_autopairs.on_confirm_done()
+ )
+ end,
+}
+```
+
+
+
+ Adding a file tree plugin
+
+This will install the tree plugin and add the command `:Neotree` for you.
+For more information, see the documentation at
+[neo-tree.nvim](https://github.com/nvim-neo-tree/neo-tree.nvim).
+
+In the file: `lua/custom/plugins/filetree.lua`, add:
+
+```lua
+-- File: lua/custom/plugins/filetree.lua
+
+return {
+ "nvim-neo-tree/neo-tree.nvim",
+ version = "*",
+ dependencies = {
+ "nvim-lua/plenary.nvim",
+ "nvim-tree/nvim-web-devicons", -- not strictly required, but recommended
+ "MunifTanjim/nui.nvim",
+ },
+ config = function ()
+ require('neo-tree').setup {}
+ end,
+}
+```
+
+
+
### Getting Started
[The Only Video You Need to Get Started with Neovim](https://youtu.be/m8C0Cq9Uv9o)
@@ -183,7 +243,7 @@ wsl --install
wsl
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:neovim-ppa/unstable -y
sudo apt update
-sudo apt install make gcc ripgrep unzip git xclip neovim
+sudo apt install make gcc ripgrep unzip neovim
```
@@ -193,37 +253,23 @@ sudo apt install make gcc ripgrep unzip git xclip neovim
```
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:neovim-ppa/unstable -y
sudo apt update
-sudo apt install make gcc ripgrep unzip git xclip neovim
+sudo apt install make gcc ripgrep unzip neovim
```
Debian Install Steps
```
sudo apt update
-sudo apt install make gcc ripgrep unzip git xclip curl
-
-# Now we install nvim
-curl -LO https://github.com/neovim/neovim/releases/latest/download/nvim-linux64.tar.gz
-sudo rm -rf /opt/nvim-linux64
-sudo mkdir -p /opt/nvim-linux64
-sudo chmod a+rX /opt/nvim-linux64
-sudo tar -C /opt -xzf nvim-linux64.tar.gz
-
-# make it available in /usr/local/bin, distro installs to /usr/bin
-sudo ln -sf /opt/nvim-linux64/bin/nvim /usr/local/bin/
+sudo apt install make gcc ripgrep unzip git
+echo "deb https://deb.debian.org/debian unstable main" | sudo tee -a /etc/apt/sources.list
+sudo apt update
+sudo apt install -t unstable neovim
```
Fedora Install Steps
```
-sudo dnf install -y gcc make git ripgrep fd-find unzip neovim
-```
-Arch Install Steps
-
-```
-sudo pacman -S --noconfirm --needed gcc make git ripgrep fd unzip neovim
+sudo dnf install -y gcc make git ripgrep fd-find neovim
```