SpaceVim/docs/layers/lang/rust.md

title	description
SpaceVim lang#rust layer	This layer is for Rust development, provides autocompletion, syntax checking, and code formatting for Rust files.

Available Layers >> lang#rust

• Description
• Features
• Install
  • Layer
  • language tools
• Layer options
• Key bindings
  • Inferior REPL process
  • Running current script

Description

This layer is for Rust development.

Features

• Code completion
• Syntax checking
• Syntax highlighting and indent
• Documentation lookup
• Jump to the definition.
• Find references
• Rename symbol
• Cargo integration
• Code formatting

SpaceVim also provides code runner and Language Server Protocol support for Rust. To enable LSP, you need to load the lsp layer for Rust.

Install

Layer

To use this configuration layer, update your custom configuration file with:

[[layers]]
  name = "lang#rust"

language tools

• evcxr: A REPL (Read-Eval-Print loop) for Rust.

Layer options

• recommended_style: true/false (Enable/Disable) recommended code style for rust. This option is disabled by default.
• format_on_save: true/false (Enable/Disable) format current buffer after save. This option is disabled by default.
• racer_cmd: The path of racer binary. This option is racer by default.
• rustfmt_cmd: The path of rustfmt binary. This option is rustfmt by default.

Key bindings

Key bindings	Descriptions
g d	Jump to definition
SPC l d / K	Show doc of cursor symbol
SPC l g	Jump to definition
SPC l v	Jump to definition (vertical)
SPC l e	Rename symbol (needs lsp layer)
SPC l u	Show references (needs lsp layer)
SPC l c b	Run cargo build
SPC l c c	Run cargo clean
SPC l c f	Run cargo fmt
SPC l c t	Run cargo test
SPC l c u	Run cargo update
SPC l c B	Run cargo bench
SPC l c D	Run cargo doc
SPC l c r	Run cargo run
SPC l c l	Run cargo clippy

Note: SPC l g and SPC l v will not be available if the lsp layer is not enabled.

Inferior REPL process

Start a evcxr inferior REPL process with SPC l s i.

Send code to inferior process commands:

Key Bindings	Descriptions
SPC l s b	send buffer and keep code buffer focused
SPC l s l	send line and keep code buffer focused
SPC l s s	send selection text and keep code buffer focused

Running current script

To run a rust file, you can press SPC l r to run the current file without losing focus, and the result will be shown in a runner buffer.