Dotfiles/docs/md/editors.md

Editors

Three editors are configured and deployed by the shell component: Neovim (primary), Micro (lightweight), and Yazi (terminal file manager).

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Neovim

Config lives in nvim/. Deployed to ~/.config/nvim/ during shell module install.

Plugin Manager

vim-plug is auto-installed on first launch. Run :PlugInstall after the first start to fetch all plugins.

Plugins

Language & Completion

Plugin	Purpose
neoclide/coc.nvim	LSP client, auto-completion, diagnostics
rust-lang/rust.vim	Rust filetype support
nvim-telescope/telescope.nvim	Fuzzy finder (files, grep, LSP symbols)

UI

Plugin	Purpose
vim-airline/vim-airline	Status bar
vim-airline/vim-airline-themes	Airline theme collection
junegunn/goyo.vim	Distraction-free writing mode
voldikss/vim-floaterm	Floating terminal windows
norcalli/nvim-colorizer.lua	Inline colour preview

Navigation

Plugin	Purpose
preservim/nerdtree	File tree sidebar
junegunn/fzf + fzf.vim	Fuzzy file/buffer search
elihunter173/dirbuf.nvim	Editable directory buffer

Snippets

Plugin	Purpose
SirVer/ultisnips	Snippet engine
honza/vim-snippets	Snippet collection

Database

Plugin	Purpose
tpope/vim-dadbod	Database query runner
kristijanhusak/vim-dadbod-ui	GUI for vim-dadbod

Markdown

Plugin	Purpose
tadmccorkle/markdown.nvim	Enhanced Markdown support
ellisonleao/glow.nvim	Markdown preview in terminal

Theme

Plugin	Purpose
the_miro/cyberqueer.nvim	CyberQueer colour scheme (local)

CoC LSP Settings

nvim/coc-settings.json configures language servers for:

• Python (pyright)
• Lua (lua-language-server)
• Rust (rust-analyzer via rust.vim)

CyberQueer Airline Theme

nvim/cyberqueer-airline.vim — a custom vim-airline theme using the CyberQueer palette, providing hot-pink/violet segments in the status bar.

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Micro

A modern, keyboard-friendly terminal editor. Config in micro/. Deployed to ~/.config/micro/.

Settings (settings.json)

Setting	Value	Effect
colorscheme	miro-darcula	Custom dark colour scheme
Various	—	File-type-specific settings

Keybindings (bindings.json)

Custom keybindings extending Micro's defaults. See micro/bindings.json for the full list.

Colour Schemes

micro/colorschemes/ contains additional colour scheme definitions including the custom miro-darcula scheme.

Plugins (micro/plug/)

Plugin	Purpose
filemanager	Sidebar file browser
mlsp	Language Server Protocol integration

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Yazi

A fast, feature-rich terminal file manager written in Rust.
Config in yazi/. Deployed to ~/.config/yazi/.

Configuration Files

File	Purpose
yazi.toml	Core settings (openers, file rules, display)
theme.toml	CyberQueer colour palette
keymap.toml	Keybindings (17 KB, extensively customised)

Theme

yazi/theme.toml maps the CyberQueer colours to Yazi's theme variables. It is a colour-substitution target in apply-theme.sh, so it updates automatically when you change the palette.

File Openers

File type	Opens with
*.svg	Inkscape
Text files	Neovim
Everything else	xdg-open (system default)

Display Options

• Hidden files visible by default
• Symlinks shown and followed
• Three-pane layout (parent, current, preview)

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Launching Editors

From the Hyprland desktop:

Shortcut	Action
Super + M	Open Micro in Kitty
Super + E	Open Yazi in Kitty
Super + T then nvim	Neovim in terminal

From the shell:

nvim file.rs          # Neovim
micro config.yaml     # Micro
yazi                  # Yazi file manager