From fb480408ebcdf801dec54372af80da72b69f69ed Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Adi De Masi <adi.demasi@swissmarketplace.group>
Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2025 17:47:36 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] replace nvim-tree with neotree

---
 init.lua                         | 12 +++++++++++-
 lua/custom/plugins/nvim-tree.lua | 13 -------------
 lua/keymaps.lua                  |  2 +-
 3 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
 delete mode 100644 lua/custom/plugins/nvim-tree.lua

diff --git a/init.lua b/init.lua
index e796eb69..ca15eca6 100644
--- a/init.lua
+++ b/init.lua
@@ -1017,7 +1017,7 @@ require('lazy').setup({
   -- require 'kickstart.plugins.indent_line',
   -- require 'kickstart.plugins.lint',
   -- require 'kickstart.plugins.autopairs',
-  -- require 'kickstart.plugins.neo-tree',
+  require 'kickstart.plugins.neo-tree',
   -- require 'kickstart.plugins.gitsigns', -- adds gitsigns recommend keymaps
 
   -- NOTE: The import below can automatically add your own plugins, configuration, etc from `lua/custom/plugins/*.lua`
@@ -1052,5 +1052,15 @@ require('lazy').setup({
   },
 })
 
+require('neo-tree').setup {
+  filesystem = {
+    follow_current_file = {
+      enabled = true, -- This will find and focus the file in the active buffer every time
+      --               -- the current file is changed while the tree is open.
+      leave_dirs_open = true, -- `false` closes auto expanded dirs, such as with `:Neotree reveal`
+    },
+  },
+}
+
 -- The line beneath this is called `modeline`. See `:help modeline`
 -- vim: ts=2 sts=2 sw=2 et
diff --git a/lua/custom/plugins/nvim-tree.lua b/lua/custom/plugins/nvim-tree.lua
deleted file mode 100644
index 80ecd319..00000000
--- a/lua/custom/plugins/nvim-tree.lua
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-return {
-  'nvim-tree/nvim-tree.lua',
-  dependencies = {
-    'nvim-tree/nvim-web-devicons',
-  },
-  keys = {
-    { '<leader>e', '<cmd>NvimTreeToggle<CR>', desc = 'Explorer (NvimTree)' },
-  },
-  opts = {},
-  config = function(_, opts)
-    require('nvim-tree').setup(opts)
-  end,
-}
diff --git a/lua/keymaps.lua b/lua/keymaps.lua
index 1c15869c..5501e197 100644
--- a/lua/keymaps.lua
+++ b/lua/keymaps.lua
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ map('n', '<leader>od', '<Cmd>ObsidianDailies<CR>', { silent = true })
 map('n', '<leader>oq', '<Cmd>ObsidianQuickSwitch<CR>', { silent = true })
 map('n', '<leader>on', '<Cmd>ObsidianNew<CR>', { silent = true })
 
-map('n', '<leader>e', '<Cmd>NvimTreeFindFileToggle<CR>', { silent = true })
+map('n', '<leader>e', '<Cmd>Neotree toggle<CR>')
 map('n', '<leader><Tab>', '<Cmd>bn<CR>', { desc = 'next buffer' })
 map('n', '<leader><S-Tab>', '<Cmd>bp<CR>', { desc = 'previous buffer' })
 map('n', '<leader>x', '<Cmd>bd<CR>', { desc = 'delete buffer' })