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Journey to Becoming a Vimmer Vol1 ~Neovim~

Setting Neovim Environment

Introduction

When I saw a YouTube video about live coding where vimmer code, I was amazed at the speed of coding.
This article is a record until I became a Vimmer.

Prerequisite

  • This article was inspired by this
  • Using Macbook
  • Using Iterm2

Install NeoVim

What is Neovim

Neovim is a refactor, and sometimes redactor, in the tradition of Vim
https://neovim.io/charter

How to install

brew install neovim
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Setting alias with vim

~/.config/fish/config.fish

alias vim='nvim'
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I make Neovim available for 'vim' command

Make Hack(Nerd Font) enable in Iterm2

What is Nerd Font

Nerd Fonts is a tool that further enhances fonts suitable for programming and text editing, and incorporates symbols and icons to provide more visual information and help work.

Download hack font

  1. Go to https://github.com/ryanoasis/nerd-fonts/releases
  2. Download Hack.zip file
  3. Add Hack to Fonts cp ~/Downloads/Hack/*.ttf ./Library/Fonts
  4. Select Hack Nerd Font Mono in Iterm2 Image description

references

https://github.com/neovim/neovim/wiki/Installing-Neovim
https://www.nerdfonts.com

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