From 9ac6a6ad117aebe67c596e0686dfb19954a3758b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Trysdyn Black <trysdyn@voidfox.com>
Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2021 22:47:56 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] Make vim better for markdown editing

- Make vim-pandoc handle following md links wiki-style
- Bring back concealing of formatting
---
 .vim/ftplugin/pandoc.vim | 7 ++++---
 .vimrc                   | 7 +++++++
 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.vim/ftplugin/pandoc.vim b/.vim/ftplugin/pandoc.vim
index b3875e9..6fe6a28 100644
--- a/.vim/ftplugin/pandoc.vim
+++ b/.vim/ftplugin/pandoc.vim
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
-" Stop excessive concealing of markdown formatting markers
-:set conceallevel=0
-
 " Remove the gutter that shows markdown nesting level by default
 :set foldcolumn=0
+
+" Auto chdir to where the pandoc file is opened so pandoc calls and
+" markdown hypertext links work dir-relative.
+:lchdir %:p:h
diff --git a/.vimrc b/.vimrc
index ca81e11..eb82248 100644
--- a/.vimrc
+++ b/.vimrc
@@ -90,6 +90,13 @@ let g:pandoc#syntax#codeblocks#embeds#langs = ["python", "bash=sh", "sh"]
 let g:pandoc#syntax#conceal#blacklist = ["ellipses", "quotes"]
 let g:pandoc#syntax#conceal#urls = 1
 
+" Create the file if you follow an orphaned link
+let g:pandoc#hypertext#create_if_no_alternates_exists = 1
+
+" Make link follows split horizontally since most of my terms are tall
+" Also work around a netrw bug that opens every no-modify
+let g:pandoc#hypertext#split_open_cmd = "botright split +set\\ modifiable"
+
 " Unfold everything by default
 set foldlevel=99