{"repo":"usagi-flow/evil-helix","free":true,"listed":false,"github":"https://github.com/usagi-flow/evil-helix","clone":"git clone https://github.com/usagi-flow/evil-helix.git","description":"Bringing the Helix editor to the evil side","language":"Rust","stars":1351,"topics":["cli","command-line","editor","helix","ide","vim","neovim"],"license":"MPL-2.0","category":"cli-tools","readme_excerpt":"evil-helix A soft fork of Helix which introduces Vim keybindings and more. Installation Download a package and extract it in /opt . Additionally, it's recommended to symlink it in /usr/local/bin : Package manager If a package is available for your system's package manager, it's the recommended way to install evil-helix. Current state These are the current differences compared to the upstream project: - Vim keybindings ( feel free to file an issue if you're missing certain bindings ): - Commands: a , c , d , y , x - Modifiers: i - Motions: w , W , e , E , b , B , 0 , $ - Visual line mode: V - Adjusted defaults (511060a): - The Helix \"SEL\" mode is called \"VIS\" - Smart tab is disabled by default - Basic Vim modeline support (#3) - Support for colored/rainbow indentation guides, opt-in: see PR (#76) - If color modes is enabled, color the file type in the statusline as well (5503542) - Minimalistic window separator (dd990ca) Moreover, evil-helix introduces the editor.evil option, which is true by default. It can be set to false to completely deactivate evil-helix behavior without having to use a different build: Project philosophy Configurable features instead of plugins This fork seeks to implement functionality as part of the editor, and make it configurable. The added functionality includes a Vim look-and-feel, but also other features. In contrast, the upstream project, Helix, mostly limits its scope to its current core functionality, and defers further functionality to the fut","default_branch":null,"files":null,"tree":[],"storefront":"/r/usagi-flow","claimed":false,"request_supported":{"post":"https://gitbuyer.com/r/usagi-flow/evil-helix/request-supported","requests":0},"note":"indexed from public GitHub; nothing is for sale on this page. Clone it from GitHub. Paid listings live at /search."}