Are any of these features available in Helix?

[dcompoze]

Could someone help me figure out if any of these features are already present in Helix or if there are alternative ways of achieving the same functionality before I delve deeper into the editor's codebase?

• Completion of words from current buffer
  • Answered: add buffer completion source when no lsp #2403

• Completion of local file paths in the current buffer
  • Answered: Add support for path completion #2608

• A way to see the location relative to the total size of the file (e.g. scroll bar or percentage)

• A way to enter unicode codepoints directly (e.g. vim's Ctrl-v in insert mode)

typing-unicode.mp4

• Select visual block (I'm aware of multiple cursor mode, but it seems not to select a strict rectangle)

Vim block selection:

vim-block-selection.mp4

Helix block selection:

helix-block-selection.mp4

• Undo cache (e.g. in vim you can undo changes after closing a file)

  • Answered: Persistent State (session) #401

• Dynamically reload the document in the buffer when it changes on disk

  • Answered: automatic reload when file changes externally #1125

• Snippet support (e.g. Ultisnips)

  • Answered: snippet support #395

• Spell checker integration (e.g. aspell)

• Git mergetool integration (e.g. I'm currently using neovim + vim-fugitive as a git mergetool)

  • Answered: VCS/git support #227

• Git added/modified/removed indicators in the gutter

  • Answered: Show git diff signs in gutter #1623

• Highlighting color values (e.g. #FF00FF or rgb(255, 0, 255)) with a corresponding background color or indicator.

[kirawi]

Completion of words from current buffer

#2403

Completion of local file paths in the current buffer

#2608

Undo cache (e.g. in vim you can undo changes after closing a file)

#401

Dynamically reload the document in the buffer when it changes on disk

#1125

Snippet support (e.g. Ultisnips)

#395

Git mergetool integration (e.g. I'm currently using neovim + vim-fugitive as a git mergetool)

#227

Git added/modified/removed indicators in the gutter

#1623

[sbromberger]

A way to see the location relative to the total size of the file (e.g. scroll bar or percentage)

#3168

[Rudxain]

* Highlighting color values (e.g. `#FF00FF` or `rgb(255, 0, 255)`) with a corresponding background color or indicator.

• Display the color of color-hex-codes, color functions #1115
• Color swatches ( 🟩 green 🟥 #ffaaaa )  #12308