From 7e4510c119d412c24758979c526b2f9ac1dd0f8f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: aminnairi <18418459+aminnairi@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 3 Jan 2024 21:50:28 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] enabling h & l classic vi keybind for the tree to open/close
 file/folders

---
 .../nvim/lua/settings/lazy/plugins/nvimtree.lua    | 14 ++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)

diff --git a/ansible/roles/neovim/files/nvim/lua/settings/lazy/plugins/nvimtree.lua b/ansible/roles/neovim/files/nvim/lua/settings/lazy/plugins/nvimtree.lua
index 82eaf74..1df34b3 100644
--- a/ansible/roles/neovim/files/nvim/lua/settings/lazy/plugins/nvimtree.lua
+++ b/ansible/roles/neovim/files/nvim/lua/settings/lazy/plugins/nvimtree.lua
@@ -93,7 +93,21 @@ return {
       end
     })
 
+    local function on_nvim_tree_attach(buffer)
+      local function opts(desc)
+        return { desc = "nvim-tree: " .. desc, buffer = buffer, noremap = true, silent = true, nowait = true }
+      end
+
+      -- default mappings
+      nvimTreeApi.config.mappings.default_on_attach(buffer)
+
+      -- custom mappings
+      vim.keymap.set('n', 'l', nvimTreeApi.node.open.edit, opts('Open file/directory'))
+      vim.keymap.set('n', 'h', nvimTreeApi.node.navigate.parent_close, opts('Help'))
+    end
+
     require("nvim-tree").setup({
+      on_attach = on_nvim_tree_attach,
       auto_reload_on_write = true,
       sort_by = "case_sensitive",
       filters = {