Updated: 04 July 2025
Flash yanked text
autocmd("TextYankPost", {
pattern = "*",
desc = "Highlight text on yank.",
callback = function ()
vim.highlight.on_yank { higroup = "Search", timeout = 150 }
end,
})
Set syntax highlighting for /etc/hosts
file
vim.api.nvim_create_autocmd('BufRead', {
pattern = '/etc/hosts',
desc = 'Set syntax highlighting for /etc/hosts file.',
callback = function()
-- Only the 'bash' filetype seems to work!
vim.opt.filetype = 'bash'
end,
})