feat: add dashboard

lua/options.lua

@@ -48,9 +48,4 @@ api.nvim_create_autocmd({ "BufWritePre" }, {
     pattern = { "*" },
     command = [[if &filetype !~# 'lsp' | %s/\s\+$//e | endif]],
 })
--- Startup
-vim.api.nvim_create_autocmd("VimEnter", {
-    callback = function()
-        vim.defer_fn(function() vim.cmd("NvimTreeOpen") end, 100) -- Delays NVim Tree opening by 100ms
-    end
-})
+

lua/plugins.lua

@@ -15,14 +15,66 @@ vim.opt.rtp:prepend(lazypath)
 
 require("lazy").setup({
     {
-        'nvimdev/dashboard-nvim',
-        event = 'VimEnter',
-        config = function()
-            require('dashboard').setup {
-                theme = "doom"
+        "nvimdev/dashboard-nvim",
+        event = "VimEnter",
+        opts = function()
+            local logo = [[
+         ██╗      █████╗ ███████╗██╗   ██╗██╗   ██╗██╗███╗   ███╗          Z
+         ██║     ██╔══██╗╚══███╔╝╚██╗ ██╔╝██║   ██║██║████╗ ████║      Z
+         ██║     ███████║  ███╔╝  ╚████╔╝ ██║   ██║██║██╔████╔██║   z
+         ██║     ██╔══██║ ███╔╝    ╚██╔╝  ╚██╗ ██╔╝██║██║╚██╔╝██║ z
+         ███████╗██║  ██║███████╗   ██║    ╚████╔╝ ██║██║ ╚═╝ ██║
+         ╚══════╝╚═╝  ╚═╝╚══════╝   ╚═╝     ╚═══╝  ╚═╝╚═╝     ╚═╝]]
+
+            logo = string.rep("\n", 8) .. logo .. "\n\n"
+
+            local opts = {
+                theme = "doom",
+                hide = {
+                    -- this is taken care of by lualine
+                    -- enabling this messes up the actual laststatus setting after loading a file
+                    statusline = false,
+                },
+                config = {
+                    header = vim.split(logo, "\n"),
+                    -- stylua: ignore
+                    center = {
+                        -- { action = LazyVim.telescope("files"), desc = " Find File", icon = " ", key = "f" },
+                        { action = "ene | startinsert", desc = " New File", icon = " ", key = "n" },
+                        { action = "Telescope oldfiles", desc = " Recent Files", icon = " ", key = "r" },
+                        { action = "Telescope live_grep", desc = " Find Text", icon = " ", key = "g" },
+                        { action = [[lua LazyVim.telescope.config_files()()]], desc = " Config", icon = " ", key = "c" },
+                        { action = 'lua require("persistence").load()', desc = " Restore Session", icon = " ", key = "s" },
+                        { action = "LazyExtras", desc = " Lazy Extras", icon = " ", key = "x" },
+                        { action = "Lazy", desc = " Lazy", icon = "󰒲 ", key = "l" },
+                        { action = "qa", desc = " Quit", icon = " ", key = "q" },
+                    },
+                    footer = function()
+                        local stats = require("lazy").stats()
+                        local ms = (math.floor(stats.startuptime * 100 + 0.5) / 100)
+                        return { "⚡ Neovim loaded " .. stats.loaded .. "/" .. stats.count .. " plugins in " .. ms .. "ms" }
+                    end,
+                },
             }
+
+            for _, button in ipairs(opts.config.center) do
+                button.desc = button.desc .. string.rep(" ", 43 - #button.desc)
+                button.key_format = "  %s"
+            end
+
+            -- close Lazy and re-open when the dashboard is ready
+            if vim.o.filetype == "lazy" then
+                vim.cmd.close()
+                vim.api.nvim_create_autocmd("User", {
+                    pattern = "DashboardLoaded",
+                    callback = function()
+                        require("lazy").show()
+                    end,
+                })
+            end
+
+            return opts
         end,
-        dependencies = { { 'nvim-tree/nvim-web-devicons' } }
     },
     "tanvirtin/monokai.nvim",
     {