NVIM v0.9.4
Build type: Release
LuaJIT 2.1.1692716794

This is a maintenance release, focusing on bug fixes.

Bug Fixes

• build: Fix exporting symbols on macOS Sonoma
• api: Handle NUL in nvim_err_write() and nvim_out_write()
• autocmd: Api functions accepting garbage after event name
• clang: Null pointer dereference in parse_msgpack
• clipboard: Don't pass --foreground to wl-copy
• exception: Remember whether message is multiline
• float: Update position of anchored windows first
• float: Fix some other crashes with :unhide or :all
• lua: Not using global value in vim.opt_global
• lua: Show error message when failing to set variable
• mouse: Click on 'statuscolumn' with 'rightleft'
• path: Accept special characters on Windows
• provider: Fix python3 provider cannot detect python3.12
• provider/pythonx: Import the correct module
• rpc: Fix race condition
• runtime: Add commentstring for D ftplugin
• statuscolumn: Update number hl for each screen line
• terminal: Check terminal size at end of screen update
• treesitter: Remove more double recursion
• ui: "resize -1" with cmdheight=0
• unhide: Close floating windows first
• unittests: Ignore __s128 and __u128 types in ffi
• tutor: Clarify the meaning of ✗ and ✓

Build System

• deps: Bump libmpack-lua to 1.0.11
• ci: fix mac release for Sonoma

Install

Windows

Zip

1. Download nvim-win64.zip
2. Extract the zip
3. Run nvim-qt.exe

MSI

1. Download nvim-win64.msi
2. Run the MSI
3. Search and run nvim-qt.exe or run nvim.exe on your CLI of choice

macOS

0. Install libintland gettext (e.g., via brew install gettext)
1. Download nvim-macos.tar.gz
2. Run xattr -c ./nvim-macos.tar.gz (to avoid "unknown developer" warning)
3. Extract: tar xzvf nvim-macos.tar.gz
4. Run ./nvim-macos/bin/nvim

Linux (x64)

AppImage

1. Download nvim.appimage
2. Run chmod u+x nvim.appimage && ./nvim.appimage
   • If your system does not have FUSE you can extract the appimage:

     ./nvim.appimage --appimage-extract
     ./squashfs-root/usr/bin/nvim
     

Tarball

1. Download nvim-linux64.tar.gz
2. Extract: tar xzvf nvim-linux64.tar.gz
3. Run ./nvim-linux64/bin/nvim

Other

• Install by package manager

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