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| -rw-r--r-- | book/src/configuration.md | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | helix-view/src/editor.rs | 7 |
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/book/src/configuration.md b/book/src/configuration.md index b62aab16..23a7a8cf 100644 --- a/book/src/configuration.md +++ b/book/src/configuration.md @@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ Its settings will be merged with the configuration directory `config.toml` and t | `undercurl` | Set to `true` to override automatic detection of terminal undercurl support in the event of a false negative | `false` | | `rulers` | List of column positions at which to display the rulers. Can be overridden by language specific `rulers` in `languages.toml` file | `[]` | | `bufferline` | Renders a line at the top of the editor displaying open buffers. Can be `always`, `never` or `multiple` (only shown if more than one buffer is in use) | `never` | +| `initial-mode` | The initial mode for newly opened editors. | `"normal"` | | `color-modes` | Whether to color the mode indicator with different colors depending on the mode itself | `false` | | `text-width` | Maximum line length. Used for the `:reflow` command and soft-wrapping if `soft-wrap.wrap-at-text-width` is set | `80` | | `workspace-lsp-roots` | Directories relative to the workspace root that are treated as LSP roots. Should only be set in `.helix/config.toml` | `[]` | diff --git a/helix-view/src/editor.rs b/helix-view/src/editor.rs index b2615c9f..a9014fe7 100644 --- a/helix-view/src/editor.rs +++ b/helix-view/src/editor.rs @@ -306,6 +306,8 @@ pub struct Config { pub indent_guides: IndentGuidesConfig, /// Explorer configuration. pub explorer: ExplorerConfig, + /// The initial mode for newly opened editors. Defaults to `"normal"`. + pub initial_mode: Mode, /// Whether to color modes with different colors. Defaults to `false`. pub color_modes: bool, /// Whether to render rainbow highlights. Defaults to `false`. @@ -874,6 +876,7 @@ impl Default for Config { bufferline: BufferLine::default(), indent_guides: IndentGuidesConfig::default(), explorer: ExplorerConfig::default(), + initial_mode: Mode::Normal, color_modes: false, rainbow_brackets: false, soft_wrap: SoftWrap { @@ -1359,7 +1362,8 @@ impl Editor { return; } - self.enter_normal_mode(); + // this causes tree.rs to panic upon launch. todo: debug + // self.enter_normal_mode(); match action { Action::Replace => { @@ -1448,6 +1452,7 @@ impl Editor { /// Generate an id for a new document and register it. fn new_document(&mut self, mut doc: Document) -> DocumentId { + self.mode = self.config().initial_mode; let id = self.next_document_id; // Safety: adding 1 from 1 is fine, probably impossible to reach usize max self.next_document_id = |