nvimpager
Use nvim as a pager to view manpages, diffs, etc with nvim's syntax highlighting (by lucc)
vimkat
Renders a file via Vim, vimcat replacement (by nkh)
| nvimpager | vimkat | |
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| 6 | 3 | |
| 346 | 24 | |
| - | - | |
| 7.0 | 5.1 | |
| about 1 month ago | 3 months ago | |
| Lua | Shell | |
| GNU General Public License v3.0 or later | - |
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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
nvimpager
Posts with mentions or reviews of nvimpager.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-08-09.
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What text readers do you use in terminal?
I use nvimpager, because it can share parts of my regular neovim config: I get the same custom colorscheme and keybindings, etc.
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What text editor do man pages use?
The less keybinds are configurable, or you can use a different pager altogether. Personally I use nvimpager for man pages.
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[help needed] Vim + MANPAGER + nospell + folding +
Nvim: https://github.com/lucc/nvimpager
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Weird Issue When Using nvim(1) As My Pager
Seems like you got this solved, but for anyone else there is also nvimpager
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environment.variables does not work?
I just wanted to set my pager to nvimpager, which I installed by adding `nvimpager` to my `environment.systemPackages = with pkgs; [...]`. Then I also added this to my configuration.nix:
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Use neovim as MANPAGER
Maybe you could use this plugin? https://github.com/lucc/nvimpager It's a long time since I used it so I don't remember whether it does exactly what you described.
vimkat
Posts with mentions or reviews of vimkat.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-08-09.
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[help needed] Vim + MANPAGER + nospell + folding +
unfortunately it's sometimes too slow, I'm working on https://github.com/nkh/vimkat to resolve that. unfortunately +MANPAGER doesn't work with it, I'll open a ticket
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MD to ANSI colored text
Highlight, long time ago, will have a look at it again vimcat is SLOOOOOOOOOOW, I have used it as a replacement of cat for a long time but then 18 seconds for rendering a file is a no no! https://github.com/rkitover/vimpager/issues/239 I'm in the process of rewriting it https://github.com/nkh/vimkat
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FZF wrapper script with fast enough vim generated preview
Vimkat, https://github.com/nkh/vimkat, generates previews via vim fast enough to make it acceptable as a preview generator in fzf. Code is in the fzf directory.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing nvimpager and vimkat you can also consider the following projects:
awesome-dotfiles - Dotfiles for awesome people using the awesomewm linux environment
vmd - Terminal Markdown Viewer
nvim-lspconfig - Quickstart configs for Nvim LSP
CodeArt - Use NeoVim as general purpose IDE