SwiftVim Configuration - A Beginner-Friendly Neovim Setup 🌟

Welcome to SwiftVim 🛠️, a Neovim configuration tailored for developers looking for an IDE-like experience with simplicity, speed, and powerful features. This README covers all the customizations, plugins, and settings implemented in this configuration.

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Features ✨

• Transparent background support. 🌈
• IDE-like features with LSP (Language Server Protocol). 🚀
• Block cursor in insert mode. 🔲
• Auto-save functionality. 💾
• Code completion for various languages. 🧠
• Syntax highlighting and themes. 🎨
• File explorer and search. 🔍
• Tabs with bufferline. 🗂️
• Remapped commands for improved productivity. ⌨️
• Support for Svelte, Django, and Machine Learning workflows. 🤖

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Installation Guide 📥

Prerequisites 🛠️

1. Neovim: Install Neovim (version 0.8 or higher).

   sudo pacman -S neovim  # Arch Linux

2. Node.js and npm: Required for LSP and other plugins.

   sudo pacman -S nodejs npm

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Setup Instructions 🛠️

1. Clone the Configuration 🖥️

Clone this repository into your Neovim configuration directory:

git clone https://github.com/your-repo/swiftvim ~/.config/nvim

2. Install Plugins 📦

Launch Neovim and run:

:PackerSync

This will install all plugins defined in the init.lua file.

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Key Plugins Used 🔌

Plugin Manager

• Packer.nvim: Manages all your plugins. 📦

Core Plugins

• nvim-lspconfig: LSP configuration for language support. 🌐
• mason.nvim: Easily install and manage LSP servers. 🔧
• cmp-nvim: Autocompletion framework. ✍️
• telescope.nvim: Fuzzy finder for files and text. 🔍
• nvim-tree: File explorer. 🗂️
• gruvbox.nvim: Gruvbox theme with transparent background support. 🎨
• bufferline.nvim: Tab-like interface for buffers. 🏷️

Productivity Plugins

• nvim-autopairs: Auto-closing of brackets and quotes. 🔒
• nvim-ts-autotag: Auto-closing of HTML tags. 🌐
• gitsigns.nvim: Git integration. 🐙

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Customizations and Keybindings 🔑

1. General Settings ⚙️

• Tab Spaces: Set to 4 spaces.
• Relative Line Numbers: Enabled for better navigation.
• Transparent Background: Supported for a modern look. 🌈

2. Keybindings ⌨️

Action	Keybinding
New File	Ctrl + N
Save File	Ctrl + S
Rename File	F2
Horizontal Split	Ctrl + H
Vertical Split	Ctrl + Shift + V
Cut	Ctrl + X
Paste	Ctrl + V
Close Window	Ctrl + Shift + X
Open File Explorer	Ctrl + E
File Search	Ctrl + P
Text Search	Ctrl + F

3. Additional Commands 📜

Command	Description
:Mason	Open Mason for LSP management.
:Telescope find_files	Search for files.
:Telescope live_grep	Search for text in files.
:NvimTreeToggle	Toggle file explorer.

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Language-Specific Configurations 🌍

1. JavaScript and Typescript Support

• Integrated LSP support with svelte-language-server. 🔥

2. Django and Python Support 🐍

• Installed pyright for Python LSP.

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Themes 🎨

• Default: Tokyo Night and Night Fox with transparent background. 🌈
• Change themes by updating the colorscheme in the init.lua file.

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Troubleshooting 🛠️

1. File Explorer Not Opening: Ensure nvim-tree is installed and configured properly. Run :PackerSync if needed.

2. Missing Language Servers: Use Mason to install required LSP servers:

   :Mason

3. Keybindings Not Working: Ensure init.lua is properly sourced:

   :source %

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Enjoy coding with SwiftVim! 🎉 If you encounter issues or have suggestions, feel free to contribute or raise an issue on GitHub. 🚀