Posts tagged: helix

add helix · WaylonWalker/devtainer@71b9b29 🐳 (dotfiles) My personal development docker container base image - add helix · WaylonWalker/devtainer@71b9b29 GitHub · github.com [1] Helix officially made it in my devtainer. I am installing the binary right out of the github release with wget and tar. I can’t use installer because their release format does not match what installer is looking for. : I also move the runtime over to /usr/local/share/helix/runtime. : I use /usr/local/bin rather than my home directory as it works better with distrobox. Note This post is a thought [2]. It’s a short note that I make about someone else’s content online #thoughts References: [1]: https://github.com/WaylonWalker/devtainer/commit/71b9b29baf14f3714601d022ca12c3417437395b [2]: /thoughts/

[1] Here are some really great keybinds to make helix vim-like. It feels very antithetical to use this whole sale and forego the helix motion-verb language, but there are some nuggets like G in here that I find useful. Note This post is a thought [2]. It’s a short note that I make about someone else’s content online #thoughts References: [1]: /static/https://github.com/LGUG2Z/helix-vim/blob/master/config.toml [2]: /thoughts/

Support regex substitution command · Issue #2232 · helix-editor/helix Support regex substitution, comparable to vim :s or VSCode search & replace. I propose supporting regex replacements for selection s, files/, and the workspace scopes + /. This could be acc... GitHub · github.com [1] helix multicursor has the ability to do what vims :s/hello/world/gc does by using ) to cycle through cursors, and n to discard unwanted cursors. Note This post is a thought [2]. It’s a short note that I make about someone else’s content online #thoughts References: [1]: https://github.com/helix-editor/helix/issues/2232#issuecomment-1250371051 [2]: /thoughts/

Support regex substitution command · Issue #2232 · helix-editor/helix Support regex substitution, comparable to vim :s or VSCode search & replace. I propose supporting regex replacements for selection s, files/, and the workspace scopes + /. This could be acc... GitHub · github.com [1] Interesting take on refactoring the whole codebase from your editor. In this thread the-mikedavis suggests multicursor as a replacement for substitute, and later in the thread takes the side that larger workspace wide edits are outside the scope of helix and he would reach for a refactoring tool like fastmod [2] to do the job. Note This post is a thought [3]. It’s a short note that I make about someone else’s content online #thoughts References: [1]: https://github.com/helix-editor/helix/issues/2232#issuecomment-1107644740 [2]: https://github.com/facebookincubator/fastmod?tab=readme-ov-file [3]: /thoughts/

Support regex substitution command · Issue #2232 · helix-editor/helix Support regex substitution, comparable to vim :s or VSCode search & replace. I propose supporting regex replacements for selection s, files/, and the workspace scopes + /. This could be acc... GitHub · github.com [1] I am a heavy user off substitutions in vim, helix does not substitutions built in, rather it leans on multicursor support. to replace every instance of hello with world in vim :%s/hello/world/g<CR> and in helix you would %shello<CR>cworld<ESC>, Note This post is a thought [2]. It’s a short note that I make about someone else’s content online #thoughts References: [1]: https://github.com/helix-editor/helix/issues/2232 [2]: /thoughts/

Background Image | Wallpaper · Issue #3059 · helix-editor/helix Describe your feature request Hey ! It'd be cool to have the ability to set a background-image on supported terminals (like kitty). Like on IntelliJ: Here is an example of what it'd be on helix: GitHub · github.com [1] How to make helix themes transparent. You can make any built-in theme transparent in helix with one line, a few extras and you can make all the pop ups, help menus and status line trransparant as well. mkdir -p ~/.config/helix/themes hx :o ~/.config/helix/themes/dracula_transparant.toml # ~/.config/helix/themes/dracula_transparant.toml inherits = "dracula" "ui.background" = { fg = "foreground" } "ui.menu" = { fg = "white" } "ui.popup" = { fg = "white" } "ui.window" = { fg = "white" } "ui.help" = { fg = "light-gray" } "ui.statusline" = { fg = "gray" } "ui.statusline.inactive" = { fg = "black" } :config-edit # ~/.config/helix/config.toml theme="dracula_transparant" Note This post is a thought [2]. It’s a short note that I make about someone else’s content online #thoughts References: [1]: https://github.com/helix-editor/helix/issues/3059 [2]: /thoughts/

help on setting up ruff formatter + ruff + pyright please help on setting up ruff formatter + ruff + pyright please Reddit · reddit.com [1] This post shows how to set up multiple LSP’s in helix, the example uses pyright and ruff-lsp for python. Add this to your ~/.config/helix/languages.toml a [[language]] name = "python" auto-format = true language-servers = [ {name = "pyright"}, {name = "ruff-lsp"}, ] [language-server.pyright] command = "pyright-langserver" args = ["--stdio"] config = {} [language-server.ruff-lsp] command = "ruff-lsp" args = [] config = {} Note This post is a thought [2]. It’s a short note that I make about someone else’s content online #thoughts References: [1]: https://www.reddit.com/r/HelixEditor/comments/17gglgm/help_on_setting_up_ruff_formatter_ruff_pyright/ [2]: /thoughts/

configuring pylsp · helix-editor helix · Discussion #6623 Hi, I'm trying to make some modifications to the default pylsp settings as I do not strictly follow PEP in my personal projects. I googled some examples but I cannot get them to work, so I am wonde... GitHub · github.com [1] How to set your python formatter to black with helix. The following snippet lays out how to set the helix editor to auto-format on save with the black formatter. [[language]] name = "python" language-servers = ["pylsp"] [language-server.pylsp.config.pylsp] plugins.pyls_mypy.enabled = true plugins.pyls_mypy.live_mode = true plugins.flake8.maxLineLength = 88 plugins.pycodestyle.maxLineLength = 88 [language.formatter] command = "black" args = ["--line-length", "88", "--quiet", "-"] Note This post is a thought [2]. It’s a short note that I make about someone else’s content online #thoughts References: [1]: https://github.com/helix-editor/helix/discussions/6623 [2]: /thoughts/