Telescope Simple Insert

An extension for telescope.nvim that allows you to insert simple, predefined text.

Demo

TODO

Installation

Plug 'nvim-lua/popup.nvim'
Plug 'nvim-lua/plenary.nvim'
Plug 'nvim-telescope/telescope.nvim'
Plug 'jvgrootveld/telescope-simple-insert'

Setup

You can setup the extension by adding the following to your config:

require'telescope'.load_extension('simple_insert')

And by creating one or more json source files in the directory data/simple-insert-sources/ with format:

[
  { "display": "Item to search", "insert" : "Item to insert" },
  { "display": "Other item to search", "insert" : "Other item to insert" }
]

Available functions:

Insert

Select predefined entry to insert.

require'telescope'.extensions.simple_insert.select{}

Example config:

vim.api.nvim_set_keymap(
	'n',
	'<leader>i',
	":lua require'telescope'.extensions.simple_insert.select{}<CR>",
	{noremap = true, silent = true}
)

Default mappings:

<c-o>: Open source file or show a select window if multiple source files are present.

Ideas

Some ideas to add

• Add functionality to create new source file.
• Insert entry at the end of the current line on mapping.

If you have any ideas to add to this plugin, please create an issue!