options.lua

local optonis = {
  backup = false, -- creates a backup -- file
  -- clipboard = "unnamedplus",               -- allows neovim to access the system clipboard
  cmdheight = 2, -- more space in the neovim command line for displaying messages
  completeopt = { "menuone", "noselect" }, -- mostly just for cmp
  conceallevel = 0, -- so that `` is visible in markdown files
  fileencoding = "utf-8", -- the encoding written to a file
  hlsearch = true, -- highlight all matches on previous search pattern
  ignorecase = true, -- ignore case in search patterns
  mouse = "a", -- allow the mouse to be used in neovim
  pumheight = 10, -- pop up menu height
  showmode = false, -- we don't need to see things like -- INSERT -- anymore
  smartcase = true, -- smart case
  smartindent = true, -- make indenting smarter again
  splitbelow = true, -- force all horizontal splits to go below current window
  splitright = true, -- force all vertical splits to go to the right of current window
  swapfile = false, -- creates a swapfile
  termguicolors = true, -- set term gui colors (most terminals support this)
  -- timeoutlen = 1000, -- time to wait for a mapped sequence to complete (in milliseconds)
  undofile = true, -- enable persistent undo
  updatetime = 300, -- faster completion (4000ms default)
  writebackup = false, -- if a file is being edited by another program (or was written to file while editing with another program), it is not allowed to be edited
  expandtab = true, -- convert tabs to spaces
  shiftwidth = 2, -- the number of spaces inserted for each indentation
  tabstop = 2, -- insert 2 spaces for a tab
  cursorline = true, -- highlight the current line
  number = true, -- set numbered lines
  laststatus = 3,
  relativenumber = true, -- set relative numbered lines
  numberwidth = 4, -- set number column width to 2 {default 4}
  signcolumn = "yes", -- always show the sign column, otherwise it would shift the text each time
  wrap = false, -- display lines as one long line
  scrolloff = 8, -- is one of my fav
  sidescrolloff = 8,
  guifont = "monospace:h17", -- the font used in graphical neovim applications
}

vim.opt.shortmess:append "c"
vim.cmd('syntax off')

for k, v in pairs(optonis) do
  vim.opt[k] = v
end