tex-filetypes.nvim

A Neovim filetype plugin for TeX-related files

Features

• Improved support for existing filetypes, especially tex and lua.
• Additional filetypes for several TeX-related file formats.

Requirements

• Neovim >= 0.10.0

Installation

With lazy.nvim

{
  "teatimeguest/tex-filetypes.nvim",
  config = true,
  event = { "BufReadPre", "BufNewFile" },
}

With mini.deps

add("teatimeguest/tex-filetypes.nvim")

Improvements

tex

• Improve include and includeexpr, using kpsewhich.
• Add more match patterns for matchit.

lua

• Add support for lua files from TeX distribution to includeexpr.
• Set b:is_texlua to v:true for TeX-related lua files.

Extra Filetypes

The plugin provides support for the following file formats:

Filetype	Language	Syntax	Indent	Fold	Comments	Include	Define
bibtoolrsc	BibTool resource file	✅	✅	➖	✅	➖	➖
chktexrc	ChkTeX config file	✅	➖	✅	✅	➖	➖
dependstxt	TeX Live's DEPENDS.txt format	✅	➖	✅	✅	➖	➖
fontmap	TeX fontmap file	✅	➖	➖	✅	✅	➖
propertylist	Property list of TeX font metric data	✅	✅	✅	✅	➖	➖
subfonts	ttfutils' subfont definition file	✅	➖	➖	✅	➖	➖
texliveprofile	TeX Live installation profile	✅	➖	➖	✅	➖	➖
tlpdb	TeX Live Database/Object/Source file	✅	➖	✅	✅	➖	✅

Configuration

The plugin respects the filetype-overrule and filetype-ignore global config. In particular, the following variables affect filetype detection:

• g:filetype_cfg
• g:filetype_def
• g:filetype_pl
• g:ft_ignore_pat

License

MIT License