This directory contains official V runtime files for Vim and Neovim:

• ftdetect/v.vim
• ftplugin/v.vim
• syntax/v.vim

The syntax file highlights builtin types such as u8. The name byte is an ordinary identifier.

mkdir -p ~/.vim/pack/vlang/start
ln -s /path/to/v/editors/vim ~/.vim/pack/vlang/start/vlang

mkdir -p ~/.local/share/nvim/site/pack/vlang/start
ln -s /path/to/v/editors/vim ~/.local/share/nvim/site/pack/vlang/start/vlang

Restart Vim/Neovim after installation.