nvim-mini / nvim-mini/mini.nvim

mini.cursors: minimal multicursors like helix

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Description

Contributing guidelines
Module(s)

vim-visual-multi

Description

I know nvim has macros, but a minimal multi-cursors feature would be great just like helix.
Use C to create a cursor, and Use 'S' to toggle select cursor mode, when in select cursor mode, only the currently selected cursor is active and can be operated. Use 'D' to delete a cursor.

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by reviewing the mini.nvim module structure and the vim-visual-multi behavior described in the issue. Define and verify the expected behavior for C to create a cursor, S to toggle select-cursor mode, and D to delete a cursor, including how completion will be tested.

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Assessment

Tech stack
lua, neovim
Domain
devtools
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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