From 4a7a665edb0e355a19b8cee6e921f4cf28057a8f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Thomas Preisner <mail@tpreisner.de>
Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2021 13:06:17 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] zsh: use nvim instead of vim when available

---
 zsh/aliases.zsh | 5 +++++
 zsh/exports.zsh | 4 +++-
 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/zsh/aliases.zsh b/zsh/aliases.zsh
index 1ba6b2b..c4df82d 100644
--- a/zsh/aliases.zsh
+++ b/zsh/aliases.zsh
@@ -45,6 +45,11 @@ alias grep='grep --binary-files=without-match -H -n --color=always'
 alias less='less -r'
 alias cp='cp -i'
 alias mv='mv -i'
+# use nvim instead of vim when available
+if type nvim >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+alias vi='vim'
+alias vim='nvim'
+fi
 alias automake='{ while true; do inotifywait -r -e modify . && make; done; } &'
 
 # ===== sp aliases
diff --git a/zsh/exports.zsh b/zsh/exports.zsh
index cc36a5f..0de31ae 100644
--- a/zsh/exports.zsh
+++ b/zsh/exports.zsh
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 # set EDITOR variable
-if type vim >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+if type nvim >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+	export EDITOR="nvim"
+elif type vim >/dev/null 2>&1; then
 	export EDITOR="vim"
 fi