NvChad Customised

Important Note

Since the last NvChad update, you may need to delete some nvim folders:

• rm -r ~/.local/share/nvim
• rm -r ~/.local/state/nvim

Cute Dashboard (Customised)

Supported Projects

• React, Javascript, Typescript
• Astro
• Markdown
• Lua
• HTML
• CSS

Installation

1. Install Nvim
2. git clone https://github.com/t1gu1/nvchad ~/.config/nvim && nvim

For Flatpak Users

1. Install NVIM from Flatpak
2. Launch it once
3. Create nvim folder: mkdir ~/.var/app/io.neovim.nvim/config/nvim
4. Create nvim alias: echo "alias nvim='flatpak run io.neovim.nvim'" >> ~/.bashrc
5. Reload bash: source ~/.bashrc
6. Clone the repo: git clone https://github.com/t1gu1/nvchad ~/.config/nvim && nvim

One-line Command for Flatpak Users

mkdir ~/.var/app/io.neovim.nvim/config/nvim && echo "alias nvim='flatpak run io.neovim.nvim'" >> ~/.bashrc && source ~/.bashrc && git clone https://github.com/t1gu1/nvchad ~/.config/nvim && nvim

Pre-requisites

• Nerd Font as your terminal font. Avoid fonts ending with Mono.
• Ripgrep for grep searching with Telescope (optional).
• Run :checkhealth after opening nvim for the first time.

Windows Users

• Install GCC and add it to PATH.
• Install Make (GnuWin32) and add it to PATH.

Plugins and Adjustments

• rainbow-delimiters: Colorful delimiters for (), {}, []
• mini.cursorword: Underline words similar to the one under the cursor
• mini.surround: Surround content with (), {}, [], "", ''
• mini.move: Move lines or selections
• lspsaga: Enhanced LSP actions and debugging
• project.nvim: Quick project finder in NvDash
• lazygit.nvim: Git integration inside nvim

Using mini.surround

• sr)": Replace () with ""
• sr]}: Replace [] with {}
• sd)": Delete surrounding ()
• sd]}: Delete surrounding []
• saiw": Add "" around the word under the cursor
• viwsa": Add "" around the word under the cursor (slower)

Terminal Integration (NvChad.term)

Terminal Shortcuts

• <leader>t: Open the last terminal (or create one)
• 1<leader>t to 9<leader>t: Open specific terminals (or create them)

Switch or View Opened Terminals

• Shortcut: t

Nvim-tree & UI (Customised)

Auto-closes when out of focus or a file is selected.

Noice Popup/Box for Searching and Commands

Appears when you press : or /, removing the bottom screen space.

Navigate Fast with Harpoon 2 (Added)

Harpoon changes based on the project branch.

• <leader>a: Add file in Harpoon
• <leader>E: Show Harpoon explorer (CAP E)
• <leader>1 to <leader>9: Open specific terminals (or create them)

Cheat Sheet

• <leader>ch: Open the Cheat Sheet

Gorgeous Telescope

Themes

Lazygit Config

gui:
  theme:
    activeBorderColor:
      - '#00ffa5'
      - bold
    inactiveBorderColor:
      - '#a5adcb'
    optionsTextColor:
      - '#00ebd7'
    selectedLineBgColor:
      - '#262a3f'
    cherryPickedCommitBgColor:
      - '#494d64'
    cherryPickedCommitFgColor:
      - '#8bd5ca'
    unstagedChangesColor:
      - '#ed8796'
    defaultFgColor:
      - '#cad3f5'
    searchingActiveBorderColor:
      - '#eed49f' 

keybinding:
  universal:
    quit: '<esc>'
    quit-alt1: '<c-c>'
    return: 'q'

Linux Installation

If x11

• Install xclip

If Wayland

• Install wl-copy and wl-paste (Now it is under wl-clipboard I think)