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Folding slow with vimtex
First: Did you bother to read the vimtex documentation, i.e. :h vimtex-folding? The docs clearly point out that the fold-expr method of folding is slow, and so therefore provides an option g:...
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Unable to set iskeyword for colon ( : ) character
You are looking for
set iskeyword-=:
That is, making : explicitly not a keyword character. If : is in iskeyword it will be included in ciw.
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How to force vimtex to display \textbf and \textit in insert/normal mode?
This is not due to vimtex directly, but due to the conceal feature in Vim. vimtex only adds to the syntax plugin that ships with Vim/neovim, and it adhers to the relevant option, see :help g:...
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installing vimtex?
To install with vim-pathogen, this should work (taken directly from the readme, I just swapped vim-sensible with vimtex):
Now any plugins you wish to install can be extracted to a subdirectory ...
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How to configure spell to ignore some environments in LaTeX
You can add your own syntax rules to e.g. ~/.vim/after/syntax/tex.vim. In order to prevent spell checking inside a command such as \url, you can use the following code:
syntax match texStatement '\\...
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How do I spellcheck TeX files using vim-lexical, skipping some command arguments but not others?
First: This is not related to vim-lexical. Syntax rules define where spell checking should be done, and so the current behaviour is defined by the internal syntax plugin for LaTeX.
The default syntax ...
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How to enter commands starting with i
In vimtex, the mappings like ie are actually vim text objects (not sure about the right vim nomenclature though). They work together with vim operators like d (delete).
In particular ie stands for ...
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How to remap <Plug>vimtex#delim#close()<CR>?
:imap ) <Plug>vimtex#delim#close()
You are supposed to deal with "Plug mappings" just like you would deal with any other mapping.
First, since you want to reuse another mapping in your own ...
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Vim not starting server
I had exactly the same problem when trying to get vimtex working with Skim. That is, I had vim 8 installed with --with-client-server (showing as +clientserver) and XQuartz running but --servername ...
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How to remap ci$
Since i$ is a mapping itself (defined by the vimtex plug-in), you need a recursive mapping to be able to use i$ as part of the expansion of your mapping.
So this should work:
nmap cim ci$
But you ...
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Manually disable scripts(/plugins) during a session?
You have a few options, though some depend on plugin-authors to follow best-practices.
vim --noplugin is kind of a nuclear option. You can combine with -Nu NONE or other -u options to get varying ...
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vim command for jumping to <++>
Sure:
nnoremap <C-j> /\V<++><CR>cgn
" if you want insert-mode versions, too
imap <C-j> <esc><C-j>
Or, if you don't want to mess with search history,
nnoremap &...
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vimtex: Avoid aligning in align environment in the document
So I'm using vimtex, and it's great
Glad you like it! :)
but there is one thing that is so annoying ... What I want is the far superior
This is clearly opinionated! If it was objectively "far ...
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How to fix Leader Key Beep in Vim?
If I understand your question correctly, you are trying to use the vimtex keybinding for the <plug>(vimtex-compile) command and you're expecting it should be available under ;ll, since you have ...
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How to enter commands starting with i
N represents Normal mode and O represents operational mode and X represents Ex mode. Mappings can be done in normal, ex (similar to command line), visual, insert and operational mode as well.
To ...
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Switching back and forth between two text layout conventions of input to LaTeX
This is a question that is difficult to write a very rigorous answer to. But I find it easy to state that the prospects are not quite good. At least not if you try to include the corner cases.
As you ...
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What's the purpose of F7 in vimtex? How is it used/
The <F7> key is enabled by default, unless you have other mappings either in your vimrc file or in another plugin that conflicts with the vimtex mapping.
You can use the mapping in both insert ...
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Text formatting CVS-friendly
Rather than changing the way text is actually stored by writing a custom 'formatexpr', I'd be tempted to just to use Vim's existing features to solve the stated goals of easy readability and easy "...
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LaTeX: Ultisnips
Neocomplete is an alternative that may have different snippets and is compatible with the UltiSnips repository.
Other than that if you can't find what you are looking for, you might have to create ...
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Vimtex commands only working on main file
Short answer: add let g:tex_flavor = 'latex' to your vimrc file.
So, more details. First: This problem is not related to vimtex. vimtex depends on the internal tex plugin, e.g. for filetype detection ...
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Indentation is slow in vimtex
Well, they are two different implementations, so obviously they will use different amounts of time. vimtex indentation does more, which makes it slower. But I've worked hard on making it fast, and as ...
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Disabling `kana/vim-textobj-entire` by filetype autocommand
UPDATE: Latest vimtex includes PR #1711 which allows you to configure vimtex to override existing mappings by setting this global variable from your vimrc:
let g:vimtex_mappings_override_existing = 1
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How to set a command as a file type specific autocommand
First you need to create your command as local to a buffer, :h :command-buffer tells us that is what the argument -buffer is for.
Then I think it's better to use ftplugins (:h ftplugin) to do this ...
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Contextual Snippets in UltiSnips not working
The problem is that you have updated your plugins in the transition Linux to Mac. This also brings a major update of Vimtex, in which the syntax plugin has been included as part of Vimtex. Part of the ...
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(coc-)vimtex .bib completion strange suggstions
The problem here is that you are mixing two types of completion "backends": The built-in omni completion and the automatic completion by coc.nvim.
VimTeX provides an omni-complete function ...
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Concealing ~ in texvim + conceal
The last line does not work because you need to escape tilde. To use a space instead of X, you can simply write a space. So, this should work:
syntax match texStatement '\\\~' contained conceal cchar= ...
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Conceal comments in Vim/Neovim
Enable folding of comments with the option g:vimtex_fold_types
Since you are already using VimTeX, have you tried to set
" .vimrc
let g:vimtex_fold_enabled = 1
let g:vimtex_fold_types = {
\ '...
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Migrating from Latex-Suite to vimtex
I was wondering if anyone has already converted the latex-suite mappings into a snippets library?
I don't know.
While toying with migration, I discovered that the way snippets and latex-suite's IMAP(...
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LaTeX: Ultisnips
Like statox said, you should really write you own snippets. But I understand it is nice to have a set to look at, see what others are doing.
One post I thought was really helpful was "How I'm ...
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Using Mathematica in Vim produces errors when printing in TeXForm (double backslash, " b'-/n' ")
I do not know whether you have found a solution in the mean time, but
according to this post https://stackoverflow.com/questions/606191/convert-bytes-to-a-string
you have to decode the bytes object, ...
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