neovim

commit cb84cd5d9fbae40313f4fb9fd8bf715511c9ca28
parent 9216bc927c00867e9251bbdd46d6308ebbd9935b
Author: alex-tdrn <alex-tdrn@protonmail.com>
Date:   Sun, 30 Jun 2024 10:57:29 +0200

feat(win32): embed executable icon

Problem: on windows, the neovim executable (and thus the filetypes
associated to open with neovim) has no embedded icon

Solution: create a windows resource file pointing to the icon, and
add it to the nvim binary target

Diffstat:
A
runtime/windows_icon.rc
 | 
4
++++
M
src/nvim/CMakeLists.txt
 | 
6
++++++

2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/runtime/windows_icon.rc b/runtime/windows_icon.rc
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+// NOTE: this resource file *must* be in the same folder as the icon.
+// Otherwise, absolute paths would need to be used.
+// see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/menurc/icon-resource
+NEOVIM_ICON ICON "neovim.ico"
diff --git a/src/nvim/CMakeLists.txt b/src/nvim/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -708,6 +708,12 @@ target_sources(main_lib INTERFACE
   ${EXTERNAL_SOURCES}
   ${EXTERNAL_HEADERS})
 
+if(WIN32)
+  # add windows resource file pointing to the neovim icon
+  # this makes the icon appear for the neovim exe and associated filetypes
+  target_sources(nvim_bin PRIVATE ${NVIM_RUNTIME_DIR}/windows_icon.rc)
+endif()
+
 target_sources(nlua0 PUBLIC ${NLUA0_SOURCES})
 
 target_link_libraries(nvim_bin PRIVATE main_lib PUBLIC libuv)