NVIM v0.9.5
Build type: Release
LuaJIT 2.1.1692716794

This is a maintenance release, focusing on bugfixes. Notably, fixes were made for issues with using and testing Nvim on less common platforms, like big endian platforms.

Bug Fixes

• defaults: Set 'fsync' #26039
• Dont create data dir if it's a broken symlink
• Make InspectTree handle nested injection
• Remove nested for_each_tree in TSTreeView (#26331)
• api: Use a conditional stack for nvim_cmd
• change: Update fold after on_bytes
• deps: Bump libmpack from luarocks
• extmark_to_array: Convert conceal_char to bytes
• highlight: Apply 'winblend' to float border
• inccommand: Save and restore '[ and '] marks
• inccommand: Don't crash with "split" and 'n' flag
• lsp: Handle NUL bytes in popup text
• lua: Correct return value for on_key with no arguments
• lua: Crash in nlua_error
• man: Make :Man with a range work
• mappings: Fix mapset() not replacing map with backslash
• marks: Handle switching buffer properly
• mouse: Avoid dragging after click label popupmenu callback
• mouse: Avoid dragging when clicking next to popupmenu
• move: Check the correct buffer
• oldtest: Always use a 64-bit int for swapfile block number
• options: Setting 'scroll' with resized grid
• quickfix: Check if delete failed in qf_fill_buffer()
• set_bool_option: Use int value to make bool Object
• set_option_from_tv: Use v_bool to access boolean option
• terminal: Assign channel to terminal earlier
• terminal: Avoid Insert mode in Terminal buffer
• terminal: Don't lose focus on <MouseMove>
• terminal: Keep focus when scrolling number column of another window
• terminal: Make backslashes in 'shell' work on Windows
• treesitter: Foldexpr tweaks
• treesitter: Remove incompatible c query (again)
• ui: Empty line before the next message after :silent command

Build System

• Fix universal mac builds
• ci: Ensure correct headers are used on macOS

Documentation

• List NVIM_APPNAME as env on manpage
• starting.txt: Correct step number

Performance

• Remove redundant strlen in skipwhite

Testing

• Fix dependencies between test cases and test flakiness

Install

Windows

Zip

1. Download nvim-win64.zip
2. Extract the zip
3. Run nvim-qt.exe

MSI

1. Download nvim-win64.msi
2. Run the MSI
3. Search and run nvim-qt.exe or run nvim.exe on your CLI of choice

macOS

1. Download nvim-macos.tar.gz
2. Run xattr -c ./nvim-macos.tar.gz (to avoid "unknown developer" warning)
3. Extract: tar xzvf nvim-macos.tar.gz
4. Run ./nvim-macos/bin/nvim

Linux (x64)

AppImage

1. Download nvim.appimage
2. Run chmod u+x nvim.appimage && ./nvim.appimage
   • If your system does not have FUSE you can extract the appimage:

     ./nvim.appimage --appimage-extract
     ./squashfs-root/usr/bin/nvim
     

Tarball

1. Download nvim-linux64.tar.gz
2. Extract: tar xzvf nvim-linux64.tar.gz
3. Run ./nvim-linux64/bin/nvim

Other

• Install by package manager

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