2025-07-22: Improved Avante AI Integration with Neovim MCP Server #42
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July 22, 2025 11:48
- Change AvanteSidebarWinHorizontalSeparator from FloatBorder to MiniTablineTabpagesection - Improves visual consistency with tabline styling Signed-off-by: John Mutuma <johnmutuma@microsoft.com>
…file tool - Added write_to_file to disabled_tools list in Avante configuration - This allows the Neovim MCP server's edit_file tool to be used instead - Provides better integration with Neovim's native file editing capabilities - Ensures consistent file operations through the Neovim environment
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What does this PR do?
This PR enhances the Avante AI plugin integration by optimizing file operation capabilities and improving the visual styling of the interface. The changes focus on better integration with Neovim's native capabilities through the MCP server while providing a more polished user experience.
Changes made:
write_to_filecapability in favor of Neovim MCP server'sedit_filetoolWhy is it needed?
The built-in
write_to_filetool in Avante was less optimal compared to using Neovim's native file editing capabilities through the MCP server. By disabling the built-in tool, we ensure:How have the changes been tested?
edit_filetoolwrite_to_filecapabilityScreenshots (if applicable)
N/A - These are configuration and styling changes that improve functionality rather than visual interface changes.
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