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Navigator.nvim provides set of functions and commands that allows you to seamlessly navigate between neovim and different terminal multiplexers.

🚀 Installation

Neovim

• With packer.nvim

use {
    'numToStr/Navigator.nvim',
    config = function()
        require('Navigator').setup()
    end
}

• With vim-plug

Plug 'numToStr/Navigator.nvim'

" Somewhere after plug#end()
lua require('Navigator').setup()

⚒️ Setup

Neovim

require('Navigator').setup()

• Keybindings

Note - This plugin doesn't provide any keybindings by default, feel free to use (and modify) the following or create your own keybindings.

vim.keymap.set({'n', 't'}, '<A-h>', '<CMD>NavigatorLeft<CR>')
vim.keymap.set({'n', 't'}, '<A-l>', '<CMD>NavigatorRight<CR>')
vim.keymap.set({'n', 't'}, '<A-k>', '<CMD>NavigatorUp<CR>')
vim.keymap.set({'n', 't'}, '<A-j>', '<CMD>NavigatorDown<CR>')
vim.keymap.set({'n', 't'}, '<A-p>', '<CMD>NavigatorPrevious<CR>')

Multiplexer(s)

Note - This plugin doesn't provide any configuration for multiplexers, feel free to use (and modify) the snippet for multiplexer of your choice by following the links below.

• Tmux
• WezTerm

Configuration (optional)

Following options can be given when calling setup({config}). Below is the default configuration

{
    -- Save modified buffer(s) when moving to mux
    -- nil - Don't save (default)
    -- 'current' - Only save the current modified buffer
    -- 'all' - Save all the buffers
    auto_save = nil,

    -- Disable navigation when the current mux pane is zoomed in
    disable_on_zoom = false,

    -- Multiplexer to use
    -- 'auto' - Chooses mux based on priority (default)
    -- table - Custom mux to use
    mux = 'auto'
}

Read: How to create and integrate custom multiplexer?

🔥 Usage

Commands

• NavigatorLeft - Go to left split/pane
• NavigatorRight - Go to right split/pane
• NavigatorUp - Go to upper split/pane
• NavigatorDown - Go to down split/pane
• NavigatorPrevious - Go to previous split/pane

Read :h navigator.commands for more info

Lua API

require('Navigator').left()
require('Navigator').right()
require('Navigator').up()
require('Navigator').down()
require('Navigator').previous()

Read :h navigator.api for more info

💐 Credits

• vim-tmux-navigator - Motivator and Vimscript cousin