Create A Hello World Neovim Plugin In Lua
June - 2021
This is a basic setup for creating a Neovim plugin in Lua. After adding the files and restarting Neovim, you can run :HelloWorld
which will print "Hello, Lua Plugin" on the command line. h
File: ~/.config/nvim/plugin/hello_world.vim
if exists('g:loaded_hello_world') | finish | endif
let s:save_cpo = &cpo
set cpo&vim
command! HelloWorld lua require'hello_world'.hello_world()
let &cpo = s:save_cpo
unlet s:save_cpo
let g:loaded_hello_world = 1
File: ~/.config/nvim/lua/hello_world.lua
local function hello_world()
print("Hello, Lua Plugin")
end
return {
hello_world = hello_world
}