For using with vim

Step 1: Install globally

``bash
npm install -g emurph-code-checker
`

Step 2: Install the whatever555/vim-code-checker plugin

Follow instructions here: https://github.com/whatever555/vim-code-checker

Step 3: Add the following to your project's .env file

`bash
" if using open-router
OPEN_ROUTER_API_KEY='YOUR_OPEN_ROUTER_API_KEY'
OPEN_ROUTER_MODEL='YOUR_SELECTED_OPEN_ROUTER_MODEL' "e.g: google/gemini-2.0-flash-001

" if using ollama
OLLAMA_MODEL='YOUR_SELECTED_OLLAMA_MODEL' "e.g: deepseek-coder-v2:16b
`

Args

| Arg | Values | Description | Required |
|-------------|------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|----------|
| --startLine | int | Used for querying a part of the file | No |
| --endLine | int | Used for querying a part of the file | No |
| --method | question, explain, check (default) | What kind of query you want to make | No |
| --provider | ollama or open-router | If you want to use ollama or open-router | No |
| --question | string | The question you want to ask about the code | No |
| --file | filename | The file that you are performing the query on | Yes |

Example call:

`
emurph-code-checker --startLine 3 --endLine 3 --file test.js --method explain
``