Timeline.nvim

A Neovim plugin that exposes a timeline of your file viewing and editing and enables navigation to those files.

Timeline Display

The timeline is sorted chronologically descending and shows:

• Files you've visited
• Files you've edited
• Timestamps for each action

Press Enter when on a file's line and it will open that file.

Usage

Commands

• :TimelineShow - Show the timeline window
• :TimelineClear - Clear the timeline history

Default Keymaps

• <leader>t - Toggle timeline window visibility
• <leader>ct - Clear timeline history

Timeline Window Keymaps

• <CR> - Open the file under cursor
• esc - Close timeline window
• q - Close timeline window
• r - Refresh timeline display

Installation

Using lazy.nvim

Add to your plugins configuration:

{
  dir = "~/timeline-nvim",
  name = "timeline.nvim",
  dependencies = { "nvim-tree/nvim-web-devicons" },
}

Configuration

Here is an example config, which restates the defaults for the plugin.:

  require('timeline').setup({
    max_entries = 100,
    sort_order = 'desc',    -- 'desc' (default) or 'asc'
    use_devicons = true,
    keymaps = {
      show = '<leader>t',
      clear = '<leader>ct',
      -- set to false/nil to disable a keymap
    },
  })

Change as you wish