Refined monokai color scheme for vim.
- The colour palette from sickill/vim-monokai.
Plug 'crusoexia/vim-monokai'
mkdir -p ~/.vim/colors
Download the colors/monokai.vim
file from the repo to ~/.vim/colors
Copy below command to your ~/.vimrc
:
syntax on
colorscheme monokai
If you are using a terminal which support truecolor like iterm2, enable the gui color by adding below setting in ~/.vimrc
or ~/.vim/init.vim
set termguicolors
Otherwise, use below setting to activate the 256 color in terminal
set t_Co=256 " vim-monokai now only support 256 colours in terminal.
By default the gui enables italic but terminal. They both can be configured.
If you are using a font support italic, paste below command in .vimrc
to turn on terminal italic:
let g:monokai_term_italic = 1
let g:monokai_gui_italic = 1
For javascript development, it is recommend to install below plugins:
-
vim-javascript, which provide features such as param syntax highlight, function assignment identifier highlight ( just as the screenshots ).
-
vim-javascript-lib, which is the companion of vim-javascript, provide the popular javascript libraries key word highlight, such as underscore and Backbone.
For better typescript highlight, please install the yats.vim syntax plugin.