Questions tagged [plugin-vimtex]

Questions about the plugin vim-tex which provides enhanced TeX support for Vim.

See the project home page for more details on the features of the plugin.

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vimtex conceal options and character substitution not working on Windows

I wanted to write and edit a .tex document as fast as possible, so I followed this guide, but I can't get vimtex to work properly. I would like to have Vim hide characters like $,\[ and replace some commands like \bigcap with ∩. I don't care about…
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Tips for using vimtex?

I am a new user to vimtex. Here are some requests for tips. I hear that it has "make on write" feature. How do I enable it to use my flags to makelatex, so that it uses e.g., lualatex. Which keybindings do you have for useful features, e.g., find…
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Vimtex and latexmkrc config. Question about compiling

I didn't understand very well this part, since English is not my native language. LATEXMK *vimtex-compiler-latexmk* As stated, one may customize the `latexmk` options…
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vimtex: Avoid aligning in align environment in the document

So I'm using vimtex, and it's great, but there is one thing that is so annoying and I cannot believe that people actually use that feature. Namely, say I write something like \begin{align} x &= blabla \end{align} If I insert a latex-newline \\,…
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xelatex as default latex engine

I am new to vim and I am currently working with the default configuration of vimtex other than setting my viewer to skim. Here is what \li produces with my current vimtex configuration (used a minimal test file) System info 2 OS: macOS 11.2.1…
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Vimtex citation movement bindings

By default opens all citations/references in vimtex, then pressing tab goes over all citations/references backwards. How do I set plugins that make tab go forward? I tried but couldn't find. This is what :verbose imap says s
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What's the purpose of F7 in vimtex? How is it used/

VIMTEX How do you enable/use the F7 key mentioned in the documentation? :map is empty and provides no clue. EDIT: In response to the comments below. I cannot figure out what F7 is designed to do, and how to invoke it.
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How to toggle vimtex-log?

Here VimTex has a mapping for viewing the log. However, is open in a buffer that cannot be toggled, so I have to type: :bd to return to my text. This is not happening with error buffer where I can use le to hide & show errors.
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Eliminate highlighting of rendered code in vimtex

I am trying out vimtex and I think it is great but I am annoyed because the rendered code looks highlited or selected. I attach a picture that shows what I am talking about. At first I thouhgh it may be a terminal asociated thing but I get the same…