diff --git a/outerheaven.init3.home/.config/nvim/init.vim b/outerheaven.init3.home/.config/nvim/init.vim
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--- a/outerheaven.init3.home/.config/nvim/init.vim
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-set mouse=
-" use spaces instead of \t
-set expandtab
-" match indentation of previous line
-set autoindent
-set runtimepath^=~/.vim runtimepath+=~/.vim/after
-let &packpath = &runtimepath
-source ~/.vimrc
-
-if (has("termguicolors"))
- set termguicolors
-endif
diff --git a/outerheaven.init3.home/.vimrc b/outerheaven.init3.home/.vimrc
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--- a/outerheaven.init3.home/.vimrc
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-" NOTE: don't add more LSPs here, use coc - it offers better completion
-call plug#begin('~/.vim/exts')
-Plug 'AlexvZyl/nordic.nvim', { 'branch': 'main' }
-Plug 'neoclide/coc.nvim', {'branch': 'release'}
-Plug 'powerman/vim-plugin-AnsiEsc'
-Plug 'fladson/vim-kitty'
-Plug 'pearofducks/ansible-vim', { 'do': './UltiSnips/generate.sh' } " sets filetype needed by coc-ansible
-Plug 'ayu-theme/ayu-vim' " or other package manager
-call plug#end()
-
-" misc. preferences
-set cursorline
-set nu
-autocmd FileType yaml setlocal et ts=2 ai sw=2 nu sts=0
-set updatetime=750
-filetype plugin on
-syntax on
-" colorscheme nord
-" colorscheme nordic
-" colorscheme slate
-" let ayucolor="light"  " for light version of theme
-" let ayucolor="mirage" " for mirage version of theme
-let ayucolor="dark"   " for dark version of theme
-colorscheme ayu
-match Error /\%xA0/
-
-" coc.nvim/lsp setup
-inoremap <silent><expr> <TAB>
-      \ coc#pum#visible() ? coc#pum#next(1) :
-      \ CheckBackspace() ? "\<Tab>" :
-      \ coc#refresh()
-inoremap <expr><S-TAB> coc#pum#visible() ? coc#pum#prev(1) : "\<C-h>"
-
-" Make <CR> to accept selected completion item or notify coc.nvim to format
-" <C-g>u breaks current undo, please make your own choice
-inoremap <silent><expr> <CR> coc#pum#visible() ? coc#pum#confirm()
-                              \: "\<C-g>u\<CR>\<c-r>=coc#on_enter()\<CR>"
-
-function! CheckBackspace() abort
-  let col = col('.') - 1
-  return !col || getline('.')[col - 1]  =~# '\s'
-endfunction
-
-function! ShowDocumentation()
-  if CocAction('hasProvider', 'hover')
-    call CocActionAsync('doHover')
-  else
-    call feedkeys('K', 'in')
-  endif
-endfunction
-
-let g:coc_filetype_map = {
-  \ 'yaml.ansible': 'ansible',
-  \ }
-
-" Use K to show documentation in preview window
-nnoremap <silent> K :CocCommand ansible.ansbileDoc.showInfo<CR>
diff --git a/update.sh b/update.sh
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--- a/update.sh
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-#!/bin/bash
-# 
-# minimal dotfile manager
-# tracks files / copies them into the repo, sorted by hostname
-#
-
-# array of files [relative to home] to include
-DOTS=(
-        '.vimrc'
-        '.config/nvim/init.vim'
-        '.config/nvim/coc-settings.json'
-        # '.config/sway'
-)
-
-# ensure the host running this script/updating dotfiles has a directory
-# ... then temporarily change into it for working, or exit. 
-# if it couldn't be made/entered [for whatever reason], we won't be able to copy.
-[ -d "$HOSTNAME" ] || mkdir -v "$HOSTNAME"
-pushd "$HOSTNAME" || exit
-
-# now that the host/working dir is managed, process the dotfiles
-# ensure their directory structure is retained, then recursively copy
-for DOT in "${DOTS[@]}"; do
-        DOT_DIR="$(dirname "$DOT")"
-        [ -d "$DOT_DIR" ] || mkdir -vp "$DOT_DIR"
-        # naively copy; rely on git to tell us about changes
-        cp -ravp "$HOME/$DOT" "$DOT"
-done
-
-# return where we were
-popd || exit