/nix-ts-mode

An Emacs major mode for editing Nix expressions, powered by tree-sitter.

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nix-ts-mode

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An Emacs major mode for editing Nix expressions, powered by the new built-in tree-sitter support in Emacs 29 and the community-maintained Nix tree-sitter grammar.

Usage

nix-ts-mode only provides syntax highlighting for now, but will eventually support other tree-sitter powered features such as sexp-movement and smart indenting. After installing, enable the mode for Nix files like so:

(require 'nix-ts-mode)
(add-to-list 'auto-mode-alist '("\\.nix\\'" . nix-ts-mode))

Or with use-package:

(use-package nix-ts-mode
 :mode "\\.nix\\'")