Can this skill help me fix syntax errors?

Yes. By providing LSP diagnostics to Claude, the AI can see exactly what the compiler or linter is complaining about at your current cursor position.

Do I need to have Neovim running to use this skill?

Yes, this skill functions as a bridge to a running Neovim instance to provide real-time editor state to the Claude agent.

How does Claude access my Neovim data?

When invoked, Claude executes the nvim-context CLI tool via the terminal to fetch a JSON snapshot of your current buffer state.

What information does nvim-context share with Claude?

It shares the current file path, cursor line and column numbers, any active visual selections, and current LSP diagnostics.

Neovim Editor Context

Name: Neovim Editor Context
Author: majjoha

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Productivity & Workflow

Connects live Neovim editor states to Claude to enable context-aware coding assistance based on your cursor, selections, and diagnostics.

The nvim-context skill bridges the gap between your Neovim environment and Claude, allowing the AI to understand exactly what you are working on in real-time. By extracting critical metadata such as cursor coordinates, the active file path, visual selections, and LSP diagnostics, this skill eliminates the need for manual copy-pasting. It is ideal for developers who want to ask immediate questions about specific lines of code, request explanations for highlighted blocks, or debug active linter errors directly within their terminal workflow.

Key Features

01Enables natural language queries about 'this line' or 'this file'

02Exposes LSP diagnostics and errors to Claude

03Retrieves real-time cursor position and active file paths

04Seamlessly integrates via the nvim-context CLI tool

05Captures visual selections for targeted code analysis

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Use Cases

01Providing instant context about the current file structure during a session

02Explaining complex logic within a highlighted visual selection

03Fixing specific linting or compiler errors at the current cursor position

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add majjoha/nvim-context nvim-context

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

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