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On Tue, 2026-02-24 at 06:51 -0500, James McCoy wrote:
> > Would it be possible to look in /etc/nvim and even maybe fall back to
> > /etc/vim for system-wide, admin configuration file?
> 
> This is already supported. From ":help sysinit.vim"
> 
>                                                  *system-vimrc*
> *sysinit.vim*
>       a. The system vimrc file is read for initializations.  If
>          nvim/sysinit.vim file exists in one of $XDG_CONFIG_DIRS, it will be
>          used.  Otherwise the system vimrc file is used. The path of this
> file
>          is given by the |:version| command.  Usually it's
> "$VIM/sysinit.vim".
> 
> ":echo stdpath('config_dirs')" shows your environment's set of config
> dirs. In my case that's ['/etc/xdg/nvim'].

Hi, thanks, seems to work fine indeed.

Would it be possible then to ship a standard /etc/xdg/nvim/sysinit.vim so it's
better documented, and maybe mimic the default vim init file in order to
facilitate the transition?

Regards,
- -- 
Yves-Alexis
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