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From d3ce6c32f4b4957759209ee6cb215e7968c343e8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: JJ <git@toki.la>
Date: Sat, 15 Jul 2023 17:40:45 -0700
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Make initial editing mode configurable
ref: https://github.com/helix-editor/helix/pull/3366
---
book/src/configuration.md | 1 +
helix-view/src/editor.rs | 4 ++++
2 files changed, 5 insertions(+)
diff --git a/book/src/configuration.md b/book/src/configuration.md
index 1b94ae85..b69bb486 100644
--- a/book/src/configuration.md
+++ b/book/src/configuration.md
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ ### `[editor]` Section
| `true-color` | Set to `true` to override automatic detection of terminal truecolor support in the event of a false negative | `false` |
| `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 | `[]` |
+| `initial-mode` | The initial mode for newly opened editors. | `"normal"` |
| `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` |
| `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` |
diff --git a/helix-view/src/editor.rs b/helix-view/src/editor.rs
index affe87dd..3c00a61e 100644
--- a/helix-view/src/editor.rs
+++ b/helix-view/src/editor.rs
@@ -281,6 +281,8 @@ pub struct Config {
pub bufferline: BufferLine,
/// Vertical indent width guides.
pub indent_guides: IndentGuidesConfig,
+ /// 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,
pub soft_wrap: SoftWrap,
@@ -812,6 +814,7 @@ fn default() -> Self {
whitespace: WhitespaceConfig::default(),
bufferline: BufferLine::default(),
indent_guides: IndentGuidesConfig::default(),
+ initial_mode: Mode::Normal,
color_modes: false,
soft_wrap: SoftWrap {
enable: Some(false),
@@ -1363,6 +1366,7 @@ pub fn switch(&mut self, id: DocumentId, action: Action) {
/// 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 =
--
2.41.0
From 96f81b33f6a1380a4acb5b3ca379e30a0fd29e48 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: JJ <git@toki.la>
Date: Sat, 15 Jul 2023 23:40:55 -0700
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] bandaid for enter_normal_mode panicking upon launch
---
helix-view/src/editor.rs | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/helix-view/src/editor.rs b/helix-view/src/editor.rs
index 5fce5446..1d1f6bf7 100644
--- a/helix-view/src/editor.rs
+++ b/helix-view/src/editor.rs
@@ -1332,7 +1332,8 @@ pub fn switch(&mut self, id: DocumentId, action: Action) {
return;
}
- self.enter_normal_mode();
+ // panics upon launch. todo: debug
+ // self.enter_normal_mode();
match action {
Action::Replace => {
--
2.41.0
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