Helix
Helix is a modal text-editor inspired by Neovim and Kakoune, written in Rust.
Installation
Helix can be installed system-wide on NixOS with the helix
package:
environment.systemPackages = [ pkgs.helix ];
With Home Manager
Home Manager provides a module for configuring helix.
programs.helix = {
enable = true;
settings = {
theme = "autumn_night_transparent";
editor.cursor-shape = {
normal = "block";
insert = "bar";
select = "underline";
};
};
languages.language = [{
name = "nix";
auto-format = true;
formatter.command = "${pkgs.nixfmt}/bin/nixfmt";
}];
themes = {
autumn_night_transparent = {
"inherits" = "autumn_night";
"ui.background" = { };
};
};
};