Vim9Script Plugin Typst & PowerShell

This Vim9Script plugin is designed to streamline the process of compiling Typst source code into PDF files.

Prerequisites:

• Vim (>9.0) installed on your system.
• PowerShell available.
• Typst binary https://github.com/typst/typst/releases
• A PDFViewer (SumatraPDF/Evince recommended)
• Optional Vim Lsp plugin https://github.com/yegappan/lsp and https://github.com/nvarner/typst-lsp/releases binary (save to a directory in the PATH as typst-lsp.exe) for LSP integration.

Install TypstPowerShell:

• Use your preferred Vim plugin manager (e.g., vim-plug).
• Add the following line to your ~/.vimrc or vimrc:

  Plug 'sevehub/typstpowershell'
  

  and then run :PlugInstall to initialize the plugin. Set PDFViewer's path (optional, required when different from default application):

  let g:typst_pdf_viewer = 'SumatraPDF.exe' ""legacy
  g:typst_pdf_viewer = 'SumatraPDF.exe' #vim9script
  

  Set Typst's path (optional, when not included in the PATH variable):

  let g:typst_exe = 'typst.exe' ""legacy
  g:typst_exe = 'typst.exe' #vim9script
  

  Set the PowerShell's version if > 5:

  let g:powershell_version = 7 ""legacy
  g:powershell_version = 7 #vim9script
  

  Set Lsp binary path, if filename different form typst-lsp.exe and not in the PATH:

  let g:typst_lsp_exe = 'typst-lsp.exe' ""legacy
  g:typst_lsp_exe = 'typst-lsp.exe' #vim9script
  

  Creating PDFs:
• Open your Typst source code in Vim.
• Execute the TypstCompile command (e.g., :TypstCompile) or save it.
• Your PDF will be generated using Typst and previewed in your PDFViewer.

Display Fonts:

• Execute TypstFonts command (:TypstFonts)

View Errors in a quikfix list:

• :TypstQFList

Open PDFViewer:

• :PDFViewer

You can pin the PDFViwer with the keyboard shortcut CTRL-SHIFT-SPACE (Windows only).

TODO:

[] Documentation [] Complete Vim-Doc

PRs welcomed

Credits

• Syntax highlighting from (kaarmu/typst.vim)[https://github.com/kaarmu/typst.vim]