virt-column.nvim
Display a character as the colorcolumn (by lukas-reineke)
fern.vim
🌿 General purpose asynchronous tree viewer written in Pure Vim script (by lambdalisue)
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| 6 | 23 | |
| 204 | 1,236 | |
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| 5.1 | 6.8 | |
| 6 months ago | about 1 month ago | |
| Lua | Vim Script | |
| MIT License | MIT License |
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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.
virt-column.nvim
Posts with mentions or reviews of virt-column.nvim.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-03-05.
- Transparent ColorColumns
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Is it possible to have the cursorline only up to max(cursorcolumn, line_length)?
local set_local_colorcolumn = function(c) vim.api.nvim_set_option_value("colorcolumn", c, { scope = "local" }) end local vc_status, vc = pcall(require, "virt-column") if vc_status then -- Disable the default colorcolumn and use virtcolumn, so that we get a -- cursorline background under the colorcolumn. -- https://github.com/lukas-reineke/virt-column.nvim/issues/26 set_local_colorcolumn("") vc.setup({ virtcolumn = col }) vim.api.nvim_cmd({ cmd = "VirtColumnRefresh" }, {}) else set_local_colorcolumn(col) end
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Is there a visual margin plugin for neovim?
And if you want a thin line instead of the default colorcolumn, have a look at https://github.com/lukas-reineke/virt-column.nvim
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FAVOURITE PLUGINS
virt-column.nvim: displays a character as the colorcolumn, neovim colorcolumn is too thick because it just colors the column bg and it's very distracting, this is more minimal and doesn't get in the way
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virtual text colorcolumn
I've opened an issue: https://github.com/lukas-reineke/virt-column.nvim/issues/2
fern.vim
Posts with mentions or reviews of fern.vim.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-04-26.
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Which file explorer do you use?
fern.vim
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Nvim-tree or ??
fern.vim is my current favorite.
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Fern.vim now supports nvim-web-devicons
Fern.vim is a fantastic asynchronous tree viewer plugin written in pure vimpscript developed by [lambalisue][https://github.com/lambdalisue).
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Need a faster and lightweight file tree
I'd be interested in hearing if fern doesn't do what you want.
- what is your startup time?
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Fernvim a high availability high performance and modern config
There is a long established plugin named fern.vim that has nearly 1,000 stars.
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Can I have icons in netrw?
I don't think you can, but it's possible with Fern: https://github.com/lambdalisue/fern.vim
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fern.vim file tree now supports Neovim's winbar
One of the reasons I like fern.vim is that it provides window selector functionality out of the box as noted here.
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How to use fern open/split commands from drawer.
Basically I want to be able to open files from the Fern drawer browser into new splits. I can see that the commands I want exist here: https://github.com/lambdalisue/fern.vim/wiki/Mappings and look like "open:above" and similar. How do I enter these commands?
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FAVOURITE PLUGINS
lambdalisue/fern.vim
What are some alternatives?
When comparing virt-column.nvim and fern.vim you can also consider the following projects:
focus.nvim - Auto-Focusing and Auto-Resizing Splits/Windows for Neovim written in Lua. A full suite of window management enhancements. Vim splits on steroids!
nvim-tree.lua - A file explorer tree for neovim written in lua
nvim-treesitter-context - Show code context
nerdtree - A tree explorer plugin for vim.
vim-test - Run your tests at the speed of thought
barbar.nvim - The neovim tabline plugin.
format.nvim - A wrapper around Neovims native LSP formatting. [Moved to: https://github.com/lukas-reineke/lsp-format.nvim]
ranger.vim - Ranger integration in vim and neovim
headlines.nvim - This plugin adds horizontal highlights for text filetypes, like markdown, orgmode, and neorg.
firenvim - Embed Neovim in Chrome, Firefox & others.
feline.nvim - A minimal, stylish and customizable statusline for Neovim written in Lua
telescope.nvim - Find, Filter, Preview, Pick. All lua, all the time.
virt-column.nvim vs focus.nvim
fern.vim vs nvim-tree.lua
virt-column.nvim vs nvim-treesitter-context
fern.vim vs nerdtree
virt-column.nvim vs vim-test
fern.vim vs barbar.nvim
virt-column.nvim vs format.nvim
fern.vim vs ranger.vim
virt-column.nvim vs headlines.nvim
fern.vim vs firenvim
virt-column.nvim vs feline.nvim
fern.vim vs telescope.nvim