Introduction

Introduction

Vimtex provides convenient functionality for editing LaTeX documents. The main goal of Vimtex is to be simple, functional, and to be easy to customize and evolve.

Feature Overview

• Document compilation with latexmk
• Support for several PDF viewers with forward search
  • MuPDF
  • Zathura
  • Okular
  • qpdfview
  • SumatraPDF
  • Other viewers are supported through a general interface
• Completion of citations, labels, glossary entries and filenames
• Document navigation through
  • table of contents
  • table of labels
• Word count (through texcount)
• Motions
  • Move between sections with [[, [], ][, and ]]
  • Move between matching delimiters with %
• Text objects
  • ic ac Commands
  • id ad Delimiters
  • ie ae LaTeX environments
  • i$ a$ Inline math structures
• Other mappings
  • Delete the surrounding command or environment with dsc, dse, and ds$
  • Change the surrounding command or environment with csc, cse, and cs$
  • Toggle between starred environment with tse
  • Toggle between e.g. () and \left(\right) with tsd
  • Close the current environment/delimiter in insert mode with ]]
  • Insert new command with <F7>
  • Convenient insert mode mappings for faster typing of e.g. maths
• Folding
• Indentation
• Improved syntax highlighting
  • Highlight matching delimiters
  • Support for the following packages
    • biblatex
    • natbib
    • cleveref
    • listings
    • minted
    • dot2tex
• Support for multi-file project packages
  • import
  • subfiles