chrisgrieser/alfred-neovim-utilities

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Neovim Utilities for Alfred

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Search neovim plugins and the online :help via Alfred.

Showcase help search Showcase plugin search

Commands

  • :h: Search the Neovim online :help.
    • ⏎: Open the respective help.
    • ⌥⏎: Copy the help URL to the clipboard.
  • np: Search store.nvim for Neovim plugins (mnemonic: [n]vim [p]lugins).
    • ⏎: Open the GitHub repo.
    • ⌘⏎: Open the :help page in the browser (vimdoc converted to HTML).
    • ⌥⏎: Copy the GitHub URL.
    • ⌃⏎: Copy installation snippet for lazy.nvim, if available.
  • ip: Search for locally installed plugins and mason.nvim packages (mnemonic: [i]installed [p]lugins).
    • The modifiers (⌘⌥⌃⇧) from the plugin-search also apply for this command.
    • In addition, fn⏎: Open the local directory of the plugin in Finder.
  • mason: Search for tools available via mason.nvim.
  • :old: Displays and searches your :oldfiles. Opens them in the system's default editor for the respective filetype. (To open them directly in Neovim, you need a Neovim GUI with the Open With capability, such as Neovide.)

[!NOTE] All keywords are customizable in the workflow settings.

Installation

Preview pane configuration

The demo screenshot uses the following configuration for the preview pane:

[
    {
        "workflowUID": "*",
        "alignment": {
            "horizontal": { "placement": "right", "width": 450, "minHeight": 750 }
        }
    }
]

Credits

About the developer

In my day job, I am a sociologist studying the social mechanisms underlying the digital economy. For my PhD project, I investigate the governance of the app economy and how software ecosystems manage the tension between innovation and compatibility. If you are interested in this subject, feel free to get in touch.