Plugin.persistence

Name: Plugin.persistence
Availability: InStock
Author: nekon69

Save and restore Neovim sessions with buffers, layouts, and cursor positions.

1|Updated Oct 26, 2025

Search Tags:#configuration #session management #persistence #neovim #vim #editor state

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npx skills add https://github.com/NeKon69/nvim-dot --skill plugin-persistence

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Skill: Plugin.persistence
Source: https://github.com/NeKon69/nvim-dot/tree/main/.agents/skills/plugin.persistence
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/NeKon69/nvim-dot --skill plugin-persistence

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps manage and configure persistence settings within the Neovim editor, ensuring your session and window states are saved and restored correctly.

Core Features & Use Cases

Session Management: Automatically saves and restores your Neovim session, including open buffers, window layouts, and cursor positions.
Configuration: Provides options to customize what and how persistence is handled.
Use Case: Ensure that when you close and reopen Neovim, you return to exactly where you left off, with all your projects and files readily available.

Quick Start

Configure the persistence plugin to save the session on VimExit.

Frequently Asked Questions about Plugin.persistence

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I restore my Neovim session and window layouts after restarting the editor?▼

Neovim session persistence saves and restores editor state, including open buffers, window layouts, and cursor positions. By configuring save and restore events, you return to exactly where you left off after closing and reopening Neovim.

Does this persistence plugin automatically save open buffers and cursor positions on VimExit?▼

Yes, this persistence plugin saves open buffers and cursor positions automatically. You need to configure the persistence plugin to save the session on VimExit, ensuring your working environment is readily available when you reopen Neovim.

What is the best way to manage Neovim editor state across multiple project restarts?▼

Managing Neovim editor state across restarts involves configuring session persistence settings to automatically save and restore window layouts and buffers. This approach ensures your projects and files are maintained correctly without manual recovery.

Can I customize what editor state is saved during Neovim session management?▼

Yes, Neovim session management provides configuration options to customize what editor state is saved and how persistence is handled. This allows you to tailor the saving of buffers, window layouts, and cursor positions to your workflow.

Why does my Neovim window layout not restore correctly when I reopen my files?▼

Neovim window layout persistence requires proper configuration of save and restore events within the editor. If persistence settings are not configured to trigger on events like VimExit, your session and window states will not be restored correctly.