nvim-lua/plenary.nvim

plenary: full; complete; entire; absolute; unqualified. All the lua functions I don't want to write twice.

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Indexed issues: 114

Dominant language: Lua
License: MIT
Last GitHub push: Apr 10, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 20, 2026
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PR merge metrics: No merged PRs in 30d

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strings.truncate can freeze when in a fast event/strings.strcharpart's fallback is used Open

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nvim-lua/plenary.nvim#682 · Opened Aug 23, 2026
uniform usage of `os.getenv` Open

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nvim-lua/plenary.nvim#680 · Opened Jun 11, 2026
plenary.curl breaks headers if _ is required in header name Open

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nvim-lua/plenary.nvim#675 · Opened Dec 18, 2025
Job: Output lost if program being run was installed via 'snap'. Open

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nvim-lua/plenary.nvim#672 · 1 comment · Opened Nov 16, 2025
Slow `require('plenary.scandir')` Open

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nvim-lua/plenary.nvim#671 · 1 comment · Opened Nov 1, 2025
Windows: path separator issues Open

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nvim-lua/plenary.nvim#670 · Opened Aug 22, 2025
luarocks package is quite outdated Open

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nvim-lua/plenary.nvim#667 · 1 reaction · Opened Aug 8, 2025
Consider adding the ability to pass `p` arguments to `profile.start` Open

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nvim-lua/plenary.nvim#662 · 1 reaction · Opened Jun 19, 2025
bug(plenary.nvim): Section bug Open

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nvim-lua/plenary.nvim#658 · Opened May 31, 2025
[Feature] Add variable indicator when running tests Open

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nvim-lua/plenary.nvim#657 · Opened May 25, 2025
how to inherit father terminal bash env Open

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nvim-lua/plenary.nvim#655 · Opened May 13, 2025
Bug: `plenary.filetype` module overwrites `fs_access = false` option with default value Open

Difficulty 1/5 Under an hour Newbie friendliness 55/100

nvim-lua/plenary.nvim#652 · Opened Apr 24, 2025
Unable to spawn process Open

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nvim-lua/plenary.nvim#647 · Opened Mar 15, 2025
bug: In Windows, there is a conflict between `plenary` and `vim.opt.shellslash = true`. Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

nvim-lua/plenary.nvim#646 · Opened Feb 12, 2025
scandir does not find directories inside .pixi Open

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nvim-lua/plenary.nvim#644 · Opened Feb 2, 2025
Should plenary.log provide a way of amending default_config? Open

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nvim-lua/plenary.nvim#638 · Opened Jan 5, 2025
plenary.enum uses nonexistent metamethod __gt Open

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nvim-lua/plenary.nvim#632 · Opened Nov 7, 2024
Can't find data directory when installed by luarocks Open

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nvim-lua/plenary.nvim#631 · Opened Oct 28, 2024
Time for a new stable release? Open

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nvim-lua/plenary.nvim#629 · 1 comment · 4 reactions · Opened Oct 27, 2024
Path:mkdir not working on windows with forward slashes in path Open

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nvim-lua/plenary.nvim#623 · 2 reactions · Opened Oct 4, 2024
Job `on_stdout` always waits for new line Open

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nvim-lua/plenary.nvim#619 · Opened Sep 9, 2024
Plenary busted tests don't trigger autocommands Open

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nvim-lua/plenary.nvim#617 · Opened Sep 2, 2024
Plenary build failed with lazy.nvim Open

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nvim-lua/plenary.nvim#615 · 8 comments · Opened Aug 10, 2024
Help: Error curl.lua:300 Open

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nvim-lua/plenary.nvim#609 · 2 comments · Opened Jul 30, 2024
curl parameters size limit Open

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nvim-lua/plenary.nvim#608 · Opened Jul 27, 2024
Feature request: Expose status code to stream in curl Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

nvim-lua/plenary.nvim#605 · Opened Jul 14, 2024
[Question] what is the point of checking executable right in scandir? Open

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nvim-lua/plenary.nvim#604 · Opened Jul 12, 2024
[Feature] Improve `Path:normalize` to return shorter relative path using ../ Open

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nvim-lua/plenary.nvim#600 · Opened Jul 6, 2024
New release? Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 20/100

nvim-lua/plenary.nvim#598 · Opened Jul 2, 2024
Attach debugger to test harness Open

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nvim-lua/plenary.nvim#594 · 2 reactions · Opened Jun 9, 2024
Plenary's global `busted` definitions get picked up by LuaLS Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

nvim-lua/plenary.nvim#593 · Opened May 29, 2024
too many curl processes spawned by plenary Open

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nvim-lua/plenary.nvim#590 · 2 comments · Opened May 26, 2024
Unintentionally global variables stat and ret in async_lib? Open

Difficulty 1/5 Under an hour Newbie friendliness 55/100

nvim-lua/plenary.nvim#582 · Opened May 12, 2024
[Feat] `selene` linter support Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

nvim-lua/plenary.nvim#579 · Opened May 9, 2024
Simple example for async Open

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nvim-lua/plenary.nvim#574 · 12 reactions · Opened Apr 21, 2024
[BUG] `plenary.scandir.scandir()` incorrectly matches patterns in gitignore Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 48/100

nvim-lua/plenary.nvim#568 · Opened Apr 8, 2024
:help plenary.path? Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 35/100

nvim-lua/plenary.nvim#567 · 1 comment · Opened Apr 7, 2024
Bug Plenary Path while normalize path in WINDOWS Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

nvim-lua/plenary.nvim#564 · 11 comments · 11 reactions · Opened Mar 20, 2024
exists() hangs when it should return false Open

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nvim-lua/plenary.nvim#563 · 1 comment · Opened Mar 19, 2024
[Feature Request] Allow plenary.scandir to follow symbolic links Open

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nvim-lua/plenary.nvim#560 · Opened Mar 8, 2024
[Feature Request] Propagate OS Errors on Make Directory and more. Open

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nvim-lua/plenary.nvim#558 · Opened Feb 23, 2024
Failed to spawn process, ENOENT: no such file or directory Open

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nvim-lua/plenary.nvim#553 · 3 comments · Opened Feb 6, 2024
Feature Request: support code coverage report Open

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nvim-lua/plenary.nvim#550 · Opened Jan 14, 2024
async vim.loop calls with coroutines block tests Open

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nvim-lua/plenary.nvim#542 · Opened Nov 22, 2023
Use `vim.notify(msg, vim.log.Level)` for logger Open

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nvim-lua/plenary.nvim#540 · Opened Nov 9, 2023
Unexpected behavior trying to set job.cwd to another value in the same function Open

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nvim-lua/plenary.nvim#537 · 1 comment · Opened Nov 2, 2023
curl: (23) Failed writing received data to disk/application Open

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nvim-lua/plenary.nvim#536 · 13 comments · 2 reactions · Opened Oct 23, 2023
Disable nvim's output in tests Open

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nvim-lua/plenary.nvim#535 · 3 comments · Opened Oct 22, 2023
Request for better documentation about the dependency on `curl` Open

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nvim-lua/plenary.nvim#495 · 3 comments · Opened May 18, 2023
Failed to spawn process Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

nvim-lua/plenary.nvim#492 · 10 comments · 3 reactions · Opened May 11, 2023

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