Installation

sudo apt install neovim

Plugins setup

Install vim-plug

curl -fLo ~/.local/share/nvim/site/autoload/plug.vim --create-dirs https://raw.githubusercontent.com/junegunn/vim-plug/master/plug.vim

Make nvim config directory and init file

mkdir ~/.config/nvim
vim ~/config/nvim/init.vim

call plug#begin('~/.local/share/nvim/site/plugged')
Plug 'junegunn/goyo.vim'
Plug 'vim-airline/vim-airline'
Plug 'ixru/nvim-markdown'
Plug 'sheerun/vim-polyglot'        " Better syntax support
Plug 'scrooloose/NERDTree'         " File explorer
Plug 'jiangmiao/auto-pairs'        " Auto-pairing for brackets, quotes, etc.
call plug#end()

Install plugins

nvim             # Start nvim

:PlugInstall

Plugins

NERDTree

  • :NERDTree in nvim to start it
  • o to open file or directory
  • x to close

nvim markdown

  • Tab to collapse fold
  • -> to expand fold