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author | Josh Rahm <joshuarahm@gmail.com> | 2025-02-05 23:09:29 +0000 |
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committer | Josh Rahm <joshuarahm@gmail.com> | 2025-02-05 23:09:29 +0000 |
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diff --git a/runtime/doc/nvim.txt b/runtime/doc/nvim.txt index 86e344c654..8593511dbc 100644 --- a/runtime/doc/nvim.txt +++ b/runtime/doc/nvim.txt @@ -6,21 +6,23 @@ Nvim *nvim* *neovim* *nvim-intro* -Nvim is based on Vim by Bram Moolenaar. +Nvim is based on Vim by Bram Moolenaar. Nvim is emphatically a fork of Vim, +not a clone: compatibility with Vim (especially editor and Vimscript features, +except |Vim9script|) is maintained where possible. See |vim-differences| for +the complete reference. -If you already use Vim see |nvim-from-vim| for a quickstart. -If you are new to Vim, try the 30-minute tutorial: >vim +If you already use Vim, see |nvim-from-vim| for a quickstart. If you just +installed Nvim and have never used it before, watch this 10-minute +video: https://youtu.be/TQn2hJeHQbM . - :Tutor<Enter> - -Nvim is emphatically a fork of Vim, not a clone: compatibility with Vim -(especially editor and Vimscript features) is maintained where possible. See -|vim-differences| for the complete reference of differences from Vim. +To learn how to use Vim in 30 minutes, try the tutorial: >vim + :Tutor<Enter> +< Type |gO| to see the table of contents. ============================================================================== -Transitioning from Vim *nvim-from-vim* +Transitioning from Vim *nvim-from-vim* 1. To start the transition, create your |init.vim| (user config) file: >vim @@ -71,4 +73,20 @@ the same Nvim configuration on all of your machines, by creating source ~/.config/nvim/init.vim ============================================================================== +What next? *nvim-quickstart* + +If you are just trying out Nvim for a few minutes, and want to see the +extremes of what it can do, try one of these popular "extension packs" or +"distributions" (Note: Nvim is not affiliated with these projects, and does +not support them): + +- *kickstart* https://github.com/nvim-lua/kickstart.nvim +- *lazyvim* https://www.lazyvim.org/ +- *nvchad* https://nvchad.com/ + +However, in general, we recommend (eventually) taking time to learn Nvim from +its stock configuration, and incrementally setting options and adding plugins +to your |config| as you find an explicit need to do so. + +============================================================================== vim:tw=78:ts=8:et:ft=help:norl: |