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diff --git a/blendoit/blendoit-init.org b/blendoit/blendoit-init.org index acfff23..926cb79 100644 --- a/blendoit/blendoit-init.org +++ b/blendoit/blendoit-init.org @@ -1,12 +1,11 @@ #+TITLE: My literate GNU Emacs config #+AUTHOR: Marius Peter #+DATE: <2020-07-23 Thu> +#+EMAIL: blendoit@gmail.com #+STARTUP: showall customtime - -#+SETUPFILE: ~/.emacs.d/templates/documents/personal.org - -#+INCLUDE: ~/.emacs.d/templates/documents/personal.org_title +#+SETUPFILE: ~/.emacs.d/templates/documents/general.org +#+INCLUDE: ~/.emacs.d/templates/documents/general.org_title \begin{abstract} GNU Emacs is most often used as a text editor. @@ -29,14 +28,6 @@ this is the endgame of \textit{literate programming}. # (org-babel-load-file "~/.emacs.d/blendoit/test.org") # #+END_SRC -* README -:PROPERTIES: -:UNNUMBERED: t -:END: - -The =README.org= was exported from the first section of my literate configuration -file, [[file:blendoit-init.org]]. - * Document structure :PROPERTIES: :UNNUMBERED: t @@ -44,12 +35,11 @@ file, [[file:blendoit-init.org]]. ** Blending Linux and Windows -The GNU Emacs cabal is attempting to create a complete OS out of a text editor. - -Microsoft has a notorious /embrace, extend, extinguish/ approach when it comes -to rival technologies. - -Both are simultaneously possible. +- The GNU Emacs cabal is attempting to create a complete OS out of a text + editor. +- Microsoft has a notorious /embrace, extend, extinguish/ approach when it + comes to rival technologies. +- Both are simultaneously possible. * TODO First-time setup @@ -189,11 +179,30 @@ mode. (global-set-key (kbd "C-`") 'delete-other-windows) (global-set-key (kbd "C-s") 'save-buffer) (global-set-key (kbd "C-b") 'ibuffer-sidebar-toggle-sidebar) - (global-set-key (kbd "C-o") 'menu-find-file-existing) (global-set-key (kbd "C-r") 'counsel-recentf) ; (global-set-key (kbd "C-n") 'make-frame) ; 7aram! #+END_SRC +*** Graphical file open + +Open file with ~C-o~. + +#+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp + (global-set-key (kbd "C-o") 'menu-find-file-existing) +#+END_SRC + +We trick Emacs into opening file dialog with ~C-o~ instead of prompting for a file +in minibuffer. + +#+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp +(defadvice find-file-read-args (around find-file-read-args-always-use-dialog-box act) + "Simulate invoking menu item as if by the mouse; see `use-dialog-box'." + (let ((last-nonmenu-event nil)) + ad-do-it)) +#+END_SRC + +*** Exit behaviours + The following bindings lead to more natural exit behaviors. #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp @@ -211,7 +220,7 @@ The following bindings lead to more natural exit behaviors. ** Mouse zoom The typical binding on both GNU/Linux and MS Windows is adequate here: ~C-=~ to -zoom, ~C--~ to unzoom. +zoom in, ~C--~ to zoom out. #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (global-set-key (kbd "C--") 'text-scale-decrease) @@ -322,9 +331,12 @@ First, we hide markup symbols for *bold*, /italic/, _underlined_ and +strikethro text, and ensure our document appears indented upon loading:[fn::It /appears/ indented, but the underlying plaintext file does not contain tab characters!] +For the time being, I will in fact display emphasis markers, because hiding +them corrupts tables. + #+NAME: org-basic #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp - (setq org-hide-emphasis-markers t) +;; (setq org-hide-emphasis-markers t) (setq org-startup-indented t) #+END_SRC @@ -347,7 +359,9 @@ normally found in Word: - Of lists! - (Rendered with pretty bullets in Emacs) -*** Org-bullets +*** ~org-bullets~ + +No need for ~org-bullets~. MS Windows garbles the 3^{rd} level bullet. The following prettifies Org mode heading bullets: @@ -369,7 +383,7 @@ The following prettifies Org mode heading bullets: The agenda displays a chronological list of headings across all agenda files for which the heading or body contain a matching =org-time-stamp=.[fn::An -=org-time-stamp= can be inserted with =C-c .= (period)] +~org-time-stamp~ can be inserted with ~C-c .~ (period)] #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (global-set-key (kbd "C-c a") 'org-agenda-list) @@ -483,7 +497,7 @@ LaTeX \rightarrow PDF. (add-hook 'xref-backend-functions #'dumb-jump-xref-activate) #+END_SRC -** gnuplot +** ~gnuplot~ #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (use-package gnuplot) @@ -515,7 +529,10 @@ LaTeX \rightarrow PDF. ; (local-set-key (quote mouse-2) (quote ibuffer-mouse-toggle-mark)))) #+END_SRC -** Which-key +** TODO Sidebar +Get inspiration from ~ibuffer-sidebar~ and create a better sidebar. + +** ~which-key~ #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (use-package which-key @@ -528,14 +545,14 @@ LaTeX \rightarrow PDF. ) #+END_SRC -** Company +** ~company~ #+NAME: company #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp ; (add-hook 'after-init-hook 'global-company-mode) #+END_SRC -** Flycheck +** ~flycheck~ #+NAME: flycheck #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp @@ -543,13 +560,13 @@ LaTeX \rightarrow PDF. :init (global-flycheck-mode)) #+END_SRC -** CSV +** ~csv-mode~ #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (use-package csv-mode) #+END_SRC -** JSON +** ~json-mode~ Oí, Jason! @@ -557,21 +574,21 @@ Oí, Jason! (use-package json-mode) #+END_SRC -** Magit +** ~magit~ #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (use-package magit :bind ("C-c g" . magit-status)) #+END_SRC -** PDF-tools +** ~pdf-tools~ #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (use-package pdf-tools) ;; (pdf-tools-install) #+END_SRC -** Dashboard +** ~dashboard~ We replace the standard welcome screen with our own. @@ -586,7 +603,7 @@ We replace the standard welcome screen with our own. (setq dashboard-banner-logo-title "A modern professional text editor.")) #+END_SRC -** rainbow +** ~rainbow-mode~ This highlights hexadecimal numbers which look like colors, in that same color. @@ -597,7 +614,7 @@ This highlights hexadecimal numbers which look like colors, in that same color. (add-hook 'prog-mode-hook 'rainbow-mode)) #+END_SRC -** Projectile +** ~projectile~ This enables us to better manage our =.git= projects. @@ -608,6 +625,12 @@ This enables us to better manage our =.git= projects. (setq projectile-completion-system 'ivy)) #+END_SRC +** ~all-the-icons~ + +#+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp +(use-package all-the-icons) +#+END_SRC + ** Better parentheses #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp @@ -624,35 +647,50 @@ This enables us to better manage our =.git= projects. * Cosmetics -** Faces & cursors +** Cursors -In order to imitate other modern text editors, we'll resort to a blinking bar +In order to imitate other modern text editors, we resort to a blinking bar cursor. We choose red, the most captivating color, because the cursor is arguably the region on our screen: 1. most often looked at; 2. most often searched when lost. -The default cursor already blinks. - *** Default cursor -In files containing only fixed-pitch fonts (i.e. files containing only code), +In files containing only ~fixed-pitch~ fonts (i.e. files containing only code), the cursor becomes a high-visibility box. +In files containing a mix of ~variable-pitch~ and ~fixed-pitch~ fonts, the +cursor is a more MS Word-like bar. + #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (setq-default cursor-type (quote box)) +(setq-default mixed-pitch-variable-pitch-cursor (quote bar)) #+END_SRC -*** Mixed pitch in Org mode +** Faces + +- ~default~: Hack + - Legible, modern monospace font + - Strict, sharp, uncompromising +- ~fixed-pitch~: Hack +- ~variable-pitch~: Liberation Sans + - Libre alternative to Arial +- ~org-block~: Hermit + - Slightly wider than Hack + - More opinionated shapes + - Very legible parentheses + +*** ~mixed-pitch~ -Fixed-pitch and variable-pitch fonts will be used intelligently in all hooked +Fixed-pitch and variable-pitch faces will be used intelligently in all hooked modes. #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (use-package mixed-pitch :hook ((org-mode . mixed-pitch-mode) - (Info-mode . mixed-pitch-mode))) + (Info-mode . mixed-pitch-mode))) #+END_SRC ** Initial frame @@ -668,17 +706,13 @@ GNU/Linux. Frame transparency increases when focus is lost. ** Theme +My custom themes. + #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (setq custom-theme-directory "~/.emacs.d/blendoit/themes/") (load-theme 'blendoit-light) #+END_SRC -** All the icons - -#+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp -(use-package all-the-icons) -#+END_SRC - * Editing preferences These customizations enhance editor usability. @@ -707,15 +741,13 @@ Disable minibuffer scroll bar. Originally, I wished to inhibit certain entries in the GUI menus. Not worth the effort at this time. -~menu-bar-mode~ is inhibited if on Linux. - #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (setq menu-bar-mode t) #+END_SRC ** Coding standards -This is just a better default. +This is just a better default. Don't @ me. #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (setq c-default-style "linux" @@ -753,6 +785,12 @@ Automatically break lines longer than =fill-column=. (run-at-time nil (* 5 60) 'recentf-save-list) #+END_SRC +** ~pop-up-frames~ + +#+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp +; (setq pop-up-frames (quote graphic-only)) +#+END_SRC + * Late setup ** Profiling --- stop |