From 2c9abfc767876dfd8ee83160712ecdab3638cb0e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas von Dein Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2017 13:57:56 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] fixed startup buffer switching --- .emacs | 12 + emacs.html | 862 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------------------- 2 files changed, 449 insertions(+), 425 deletions(-) diff --git a/.emacs b/.emacs index 26a2739..19c75d5 100644 --- a/.emacs +++ b/.emacs @@ -545,6 +545,7 @@ ;; - added here-doc support to config-general using mmm-mode ;; - made outline faces a little bigger, added face for level 4 ;; - rm initial buffer, doesnt open commandline files anymore with this +;; - finally initial buffer works, opens command line file or text scratch ;; ** TODO @@ -1046,6 +1047,17 @@ to next buffer otherwise." (with-current-buffer (get-buffer-create "*text*") (text-mode)) +(defun tvd-startup-scratch-or-file () + "Jump to command line arg file, if any, or start with *text* buffer." + (interactive) + (let ((last-arg (find-buffer-visiting (replace-regexp-in-string "\\\\" "/" (car (last command-line-args)))))) + (if last-arg + (switch-to-buffer last-arg) + (switch-to-buffer "*text*")))) + +(setq initial-buffer-choice 'tvd-startup-scratch-or-file) + + ;; * Global Key Bindings ;; -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ;; ** c-h != delete diff --git a/emacs.html b/emacs.html index 26a2de7..fc95b7d 100644 --- a/emacs.html +++ b/emacs.html @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd"> - + @@ -232,183 +232,183 @@ for the JavaScript code in this tag.

Table of Contents

@@ -417,8 +417,8 @@ for the JavaScript code in this tag.

Toms Emacs Config - portable - version (20170714.01) -*-emacs-lisp-*-

-
-

1 Introduction

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+

1 Introduction

This is my emacs config, it is more than twenty years old. It @@ -472,11 +472,11 @@ outshine-to-html, written by myself, see below.

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2 Config Log, Trivia, Notes, Changes

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+

2 Config Log, Trivia, Notes, Changes

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2.1 Changelog

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+

2.1 Changelog

20160420.03: @@ -1408,12 +1408,13 @@ works without narrowing.

  • added here-doc support to config-general using mmm-mode
  • made outline faces a little bigger, added face for level 4
  • rm initial buffer, doesnt open commandline files anymore with this
  • +
  • finally initial buffer works, opens command line file or text scratch
  • -
    -

    2.2 TODO

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    +

    2.2 TODO

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    2.3 Parking Lot / Snippets

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    +

    2.3 Parking Lot / Snippets

    Snippets which maybe of use in the future

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    2.3.1 buffer-local hook

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    +

    2.3.1 buffer-local hook

    (with-current-buffer (get-buffer "scratch") @@ -1450,8 +1451,8 @@ Snippets which maybe of use in the future

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    2.4 .emacs config version

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    +

    2.4 .emacs config version

    My emacs config has a version (consisting of a timestamp with a @@ -1468,11 +1469,11 @@ I'm using an outdated config somewhere.

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    3 System Specifics

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    +

    3 System Specifics

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    3.1 Global init file+dir vars, portable

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    3.1 Global init file+dir vars, portable

    • added dev function which opens a new development frame
    • @@ -1510,8 +1511,8 @@ all modes and extensions are located here
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    3.2 Fontlock-mode - use syntax highlighting on graphical displays

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    3.2 Fontlock-mode - use syntax highlighting on graphical displays

    look: emacswiki @@ -1528,8 +1529,8 @@ look: emacswiki


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    3.3 line-cursor in console

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    3.3 line-cursor in console

    better visibility of cursor in console sessions @@ -1545,8 +1546,8 @@ better visibility of cursor in console sessions


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    3.4 Backup Config

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    3.4 Backup Config

    I save backup files in a central location below the init dir, that @@ -1617,8 +1618,8 @@ This is system specific and only matches special host names.


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    3.5 console backspace fix

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    3.5 console backspace fix

    make backspace work in console sessions @@ -1631,8 +1632,8 @@ make backspace work in console sessions


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    3.6 hide menu- and tool-bar

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    3.6 hide menu- and tool-bar

    I prefer a bare bones emacs window without any distractions, so turn them off. @@ -1648,8 +1649,8 @@ I prefer a bare bones emacs window without any distractions, so turn them off.


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    3.7 stay silent on startup

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    3.7 stay silent on startup

    (setq initial-scratch-message "")
    @@ -1662,8 +1663,8 @@ I prefer a bare bones emacs window without any distractions, so turn them off.
     
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    3.8 y means yes

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    3.8 y means yes

    y is shorter than yes and less error prone. @@ -1676,8 +1677,8 @@ y is shorter than yes and less error prone.


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    3.9 show col in modeline

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    3.9 show col in modeline

    very useful to know current column @@ -1690,8 +1691,8 @@ very useful to know current column


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    3.10 file or buffer in title

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    3.10 file or buffer in title

    this can be seen in xmobar @@ -1705,8 +1706,8 @@ this can be seen in xmobar


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    3.11 avoid invalid files

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    3.11 avoid invalid files

    (setq require-final-newline t)
    @@ -1716,8 +1717,8 @@ this can be seen in xmobar
     
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    3.12 prepare load-path

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    3.12 prepare load-path

    where to look for extensions: @@ -1744,8 +1745,8 @@ modules


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    3.13 byte-compile all of them, if needed

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    3.13 byte-compile all of them, if needed

    handy function to recompile all lisp files @@ -1760,8 +1761,8 @@ handy function to recompile all lisp files


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    3.14 increase fontsize with ctrl-+ and ctrl--

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    +

    3.14 increase fontsize with ctrl-+ and ctrl--

    I use those bindings everywhere (firefox, terminal, etc), and in @@ -1787,11 +1788,11 @@ emacs as well.


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    3.15 WINDOW management stuff

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    3.15 WINDOW management stuff

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    3.15.1 resize windows by keyboard

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    3.15.1 resize windows by keyboard

    Very practical: resize windows easily. @@ -1808,8 +1809,8 @@ hit C-c C-r then use cursor keys to resize, <ret> to finish

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    3.15.2 switch windows with MS-WINDOWS key

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    +

    3.15.2 switch windows with MS-WINDOWS key

    (require 'windmove)
    @@ -1820,8 +1821,8 @@ hit C-c C-r then use cursor keys to resize, <ret> to finish
     
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    3.15.3 M-o switch window or buffer

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    3.15.3 M-o switch window or buffer

    via mbork @@ -1899,8 +1900,8 @@ Use only in X11 emacs - setting M-O inside console causes <up> and


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    3.15.4 Split window to 4 parts

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    3.15.4 Split window to 4 parts

    (defun tvd-quarter-windows ()
    @@ -1918,8 +1919,8 @@ Use only in  X11 emacs - setting M-O inside console  causes <up> and
     
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    3.15.5 Remember and Restore Window Configurations - winner mode

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    3.15.5 Remember and Restore Window Configurations - winner mode

    (winner-mode 1)
    @@ -1934,8 +1935,8 @@ keybindings: C-c right   - winner-redo
     
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    3.16 re-read a modified buffer

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    3.16 re-read a modified buffer

    F5 == reload file if it has been modified by another process, shift @@ -1960,8 +1961,8 @@ because Xmonad


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    3.17 global TAB/Indent config

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    3.17 global TAB/Indent config

    I use spaces everywhere but Makefiles. If I encounter TABs I @@ -2001,8 +2002,8 @@ Use normal tabs in makefiles


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    3.18 handy aliases

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    3.18 handy aliases

    M-x q r <ret> is short enough for me, no need for key bindings for @@ -2034,8 +2035,8 @@ those


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    3.19 various settings

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    3.19 various settings

    point stays while scrolling @@ -2088,8 +2089,8 @@ I'm grown up!


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    3.20 load imenu

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    3.20 load imenu

    (define-key global-map [C-down-mouse-2] 'imenu)
    @@ -2099,8 +2100,8 @@ I'm grown up!
     
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    3.21 copy/paste Config

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    3.21 copy/paste Config

    Related: @@ -2167,8 +2168,8 @@ marked region automatically copied, also on win


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    3.22 use more mem

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    3.22 use more mem

    are you from the past? @@ -2181,8 +2182,8 @@ are you from the past?


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    3.23 better file name completion

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    3.23 better file name completion

    Complete filenames case insensitive and ignore certain files during completion. @@ -2212,8 +2213,8 @@ via -

    3.24 abbreviations

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    3.24 abbreviations

    Do I really need those anymore? Added ca 1999… @@ -2243,8 +2244,8 @@ do NOT ask to save abbrevs on exit

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    3.25 meaningful names for buffers with the same name

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    3.26 packages

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    3.26 packages

    I dont need it all the time and only for experimentation, so lets @@ -2286,8 +2287,8 @@ only use melpa on demand


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    3.27 My own global variables

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    3.27 My own global variables

    narrowed fringe background @@ -2300,8 +2301,8 @@ narrowed fringe background


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    3.28 More scratch space

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    3.28 More scratch space

    Sometimes I need a text mode scratch buffer while scratch is @@ -2316,19 +2317,30 @@ this never gets deleted, but cleaned instead.

    (with-current-buffer (get-buffer-create "*text*")
       (text-mode))
    +
    +(defun tvd-startup-scratch-or-file ()
    +  "Jump to command line arg file, if any, or start with *text* buffer."
    +  (interactive)
    +  (let ((last-arg (find-buffer-visiting (replace-regexp-in-string "\\\\" "/" (car (last command-line-args))))))
    +    (if last-arg
    +        (switch-to-buffer last-arg)
    +      (switch-to-buffer "*text*"))))
    +
    +(setq initial-buffer-choice 'tvd-startup-scratch-or-file)
     
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    -

    4 Global Key Bindings

    + +
    +

    4 Global Key Bindings


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    4.1 c-h != delete

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    4.1 c-h != delete

    (keyboard-translate ?\C-h ?\C-?)
    @@ -2339,8 +2351,8 @@ this never gets deleted, but cleaned instead.
     
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    4.2 general keys (re-)mappings

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    4.2 general keys (re-)mappings

    (global-set-key (kbd "C-s")             'isearch-forward-regexp)
    @@ -2368,8 +2380,8 @@ this never gets deleted, but cleaned instead.
     
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    4.3 display a list of my own global key bindings and aliases

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    4.3 display a list of my own global key bindings and aliases

    via emacswiki @@ -2446,13 +2458,13 @@ more help with: describe-function occur-mode

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    5 Productivity Functions

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    5 Productivity Functions


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    5.1 goto line with tmp line numbers

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    5.1 goto line with tmp line numbers

    I stole this somewhere, as far as I remember, emacswiki, however, I @@ -2476,8 +2488,8 @@ always had F7 for goto-line


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    5.2 invert fore- and background

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    5.2 invert fore- and background

    Sometimes when sitting in a very dark enviroment, my usual light @@ -2520,8 +2532,8 @@ fast


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    5.3 Some useful bindings for Home and End keys Hit the key once to

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    +

    5.3 Some useful bindings for Home and End keys Hit the key once to

    Go to the beginning/end of a line, hit it twice in a row to go to @@ -2585,8 +2597,8 @@ This is the most natural use for those keys


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    5.4 percent function

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    5.4 percent function

    by Jens Heunemann: jump to percent position into current buffer @@ -2607,8 +2619,8 @@ by Jens Heunemann: jump to percent position into current buffer


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    5.5 Simulate vi's % function

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    5.5 Simulate vi's % function

    There's not a lot about vi[m] I like, but jumping with % to a @@ -2640,8 +2652,8 @@ just insert a literal ?%. Only make sense if bound to %.


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    5.6 Move region

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    +

    5.6 Move region

    Mark a region, then use M-up|down to move it around @@ -2740,8 +2752,8 @@ code from -

    5.7 comment-uncomment region with one key binding

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    -

    5.8 search for symbol at point

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    +

    5.8 search for symbol at point

    Simulate the # function of vi, marks the symbol at point, C-s then @@ -2808,8 +2820,8 @@ via ergomacs


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    5.9 Window Margin

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    5.9 Window Margin

    Kinda screen reader for the poor. I use this sometimes with info @@ -2835,8 +2847,8 @@ left+right margin on demand (but nothing else)


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    5.10 Fill and justify a paragraph

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    5.10 Fill and justify a paragraph

    this is just a shortcut for: @@ -2865,8 +2877,8 @@ idea via: -

    5.11 Make a read-only copy of the current buffer

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    5.11 Make a read-only copy of the current buffer

    I just create a new read-only buffer and copy the contents of the @@ -2915,8 +2927,8 @@ a file is not maintained via VC anyway.


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    5.12 Cleanup, close all windows and kill all buffers

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    5.12 Cleanup, close all windows and kill all buffers

    From time to time I get annoyed by the many dozen buffers @@ -2950,8 +2962,8 @@ setup accidentally.


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    5.13 Cleanup current buffer

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    5.14 Better newline(s)

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    5.14 Better newline(s)

    Add newline and jump to indent from wherever I am in the current @@ -3025,8 +3037,8 @@ disabled, interferes with modes.


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    5.15 Mouse Rectangle

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    5.16 DOS <=> UNIX conversion helpers

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    5.16 DOS <=> UNIX conversion helpers

    (defun dos2unix ()
    @@ -3075,8 +3087,8 @@ via stackoverflow
     
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    5.17 helper do add the same thing to multiple mode hooks

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    5.17 helper do add the same thing to multiple mode hooks

    via stackoverflow @@ -3094,8 +3106,8 @@ usage samples below.

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    5.18 helper to catch load errors

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    5.18 helper to catch load errors

    Try to eval 'fn, catch errors, if any but make it possible for @@ -3117,8 +3129,8 @@ emacs to continue undisturbed, used with SMEX, see below.


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    5.19 Alignment Wrappers

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    5.19 Alignment Wrappers

    align-regexp is already a very usefull tool, however, sometimes I @@ -3168,8 +3180,8 @@ wrappers to make this easier.

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    5.20 String Helpers

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    5.20 String Helpers

    Some helper functions I use here and there. @@ -3208,14 +3220,14 @@ Some helper functions I use here and there.

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    6 Modes

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    6 Modes

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    6.1 Programming Languages

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    6.1 Programming Languages

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    6.1.1 VALA

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    6.1.1 VALA

    (autoload 'vala-mode "vala-mode" "Major mode for editing Vala code." t)
    @@ -3230,8 +3242,8 @@ Some helper functions I use here and there.
     
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    6.1.2 python mode

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    6.1.2 python mode

    Not much configured for python, I'm happy with the defaults as it seems :) @@ -3259,8 +3271,8 @@ Not much configured for python, I'm happy with the defaults as it seems :)

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    6.1.3 cperl mode

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    6.1.3 cperl mode

    I am a perl addict. I love it, therefore, emacs must be prepared @@ -3407,8 +3419,8 @@ and hook them into cperl

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    6.1.4 Paredit for lisp only

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    +

    6.1.4 Paredit for lisp only

    I use paredit in lisp a lot, but are mostly happy with the defaults. @@ -3451,8 +3463,8 @@ sometimes I need to be able to turn it off fast:

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    6.1.5 ETAGS

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    6.1.5 ETAGS

    I use ETAGS for some projects. With etags I can easily jump to the @@ -3529,11 +3541,11 @@ some handy aliases

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    6.2 Text Modes

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    6.2 Text Modes

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    6.2.1 sgml

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    6.2.1 sgml

    Used for XML and the likes. @@ -3560,8 +3572,8 @@ Used for XML and the likes.

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    6.2.2 web-mode (JS, HTML, CSS combined)

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    6.2.2 web-mode (JS, HTML, CSS combined)

    Web development is shit. Tech involved is a mess, and in most cases @@ -3655,8 +3667,8 @@ convert a text list into a html list.

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    6.2.3 Cisco Mode

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    6.2.3 Cisco Mode

    Written by myself many years ago, but I'm still using it daily to @@ -3674,8 +3686,8 @@ view and prepare cisco configs.

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    6.2.4 Markdown

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    6.2.4 Markdown

    I rarely use markdown, but sometimes I stumble upon such a file and @@ -3711,8 +3723,8 @@ parens and quotes constraints check on save

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    6.2.5 POD mode

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    6.2.5 POD mode

    I LOVE POD! POD is the documentation format of perl and there's a @@ -3846,8 +3858,8 @@ pod mode config


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    6.2.6 conf-mode

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    6.2.6 conf-mode

    conf-mode annoyingly overwrites the global keybinding C-c C-c with @@ -3868,8 +3880,8 @@ configs. Applies for derivates as well.

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    6.2.7 Config::General mode

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    6.2.7 Config::General mode

    config-general-mode (also on Melpa). @@ -3912,8 +3924,8 @@ for config-general-mode (which inherits from conf-mode).


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    6.2.8 Xmodmap Mode

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    6.2.8 Xmodmap Mode

    the shortest mode ever, via emacswiki. @@ -3936,10 +3948,10 @@ the shortest mode ever, vi

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    6.2.9 MMM Mode

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    6.2.9 MMM Mode

    -
    1. MMM configure:
      +
      1. MMM configure:
        (add-to-list 'load-path (concat tvd-lisp-dir "/mmm-mode"))
         
        @@ -3958,7 +3970,7 @@ see doc for class definition in var 'mmm-classes-alist
         

      2. -
      3. MMM config for POD mode
        +
      4. MMM config for POD mode
        (mmm-add-classes
          '((html-pod
        @@ -3974,7 +3986,7 @@ see doc for class definition in var 'mmm-classes-alist
         
      5. -
      6. MMM config for config-general-mode
        +
      7. MMM config for config-general-mode

        highlight here-docs in configs as shell-scripts

        @@ -3998,11 +4010,11 @@ highlight here-docs in configs as shell-scripts
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    6.3 Text Manupilation

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    6.3 Text Manupilation

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    6.3.1 expand-region

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    6.3.1 expand-region

    One of the best modes I ever discovered. Press C-= multiple times @@ -4021,8 +4033,8 @@ related to ER:

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    6.3.2 Mark, Copy, Yank Things

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    6.3.2 Mark, Copy, Yank Things

    For a long time this stuff was located here in my emacs config. As @@ -4125,8 +4137,8 @@ it appears as NNN,NN.

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    6.3.3 change-inner

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    6.3.3 change-inner

    I use change-inner with a prefix key and some wrappers around @@ -4248,8 +4260,8 @@ typing the prefix key twice calls the real change-inner


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    6.3.4 Rotate text

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    6.3.4 Rotate text

    This one is great as well, I use it to toggle flags and such stuff @@ -4305,8 +4317,8 @@ short command anymore, so C-t would be free now, wouldn't it?

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    6.3.5 Word wrapping

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    6.3.5 Word wrapping

    same as word-wrap but without the fringe which I hate the most! @@ -4328,8 +4340,8 @@ overwritten by visual-line-mode above for specifics

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    6.3.6 Viking Mode

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    6.3.6 Viking Mode

    Delete stuff fast. Press the key multiple times - delete more @@ -4347,8 +4359,8 @@ things. Inspired by expand-region. Written by myself.

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    6.3.7 HTMLize

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    6.3.7 HTMLize

    extracted from debian package emacs-goodies-el-35.2+nmu1, since @@ -4365,8 +4377,8 @@ the current buffer, however it looks.

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    6.3.8 iEdit (inline edit multiple searches)

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    6.3.8 iEdit (inline edit multiple searches)

    Edit all occurences of something at once. Great for re-factoring. @@ -4407,11 +4419,11 @@ behavior, so, I modify it myself using defadvice.

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    6.4 Interactives

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    6.4 Interactives

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    6.4.1 eShell stuff, or if interactive stuff is needed, use ansi-term

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    6.4.1 eShell stuff, or if interactive stuff is needed, use ansi-term

    I am a hardcore bash user, but from time to time eshell is good @@ -4691,8 +4703,8 @@ no need for less or more, this is emacs, isn't it?

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    6.4.2 Emacs LISP interactive

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    6.4.2 Emacs LISP interactive

    General configuration for all things elisp. @@ -4901,8 +4913,8 @@ opens a new frame with all those buffers already opened and pinned.


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    6.4.3 el2markdown

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    6.4.3 el2markdown

    el2markdown is a module which @@ -4926,8 +4938,8 @@ README.md. Take care though: it doesn't convert the META section.

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    6.4.4 tramp mode

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    6.4.4 tramp mode

    Edit remote files, one of the best things in emacs. I use it every day heavily. @@ -4949,8 +4961,8 @@ doku: gnu.org

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    6.4.5 org mode

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    6.4.5 org mode

    I use org mode to take notes mostly at work. I also track projects @@ -5252,8 +5264,8 @@ is in the outline section.


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    6.4.6 org table mode

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    6.4.6 org table mode

    I'm so used to lovely org mode tables, I need them everywhere! @@ -5499,8 +5511,8 @@ tables as well

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    6.4.7 org mode slideshows

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    6.4.7 org mode slideshows

    Making presentations within emacs with org mode is cool as well. @@ -5608,8 +5620,8 @@ Will be inserted as first help slide in a slide show


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    6.4.8 outshine mode

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    +

    6.4.8 outshine mode

    I maintain my emacs config with outshine mode. It works a lot like @@ -5789,8 +5801,8 @@ posting online, which makes it way easier to read.

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    6.4.9 outline mode

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    6.4.9 outline mode

    I use the very same cycle style as in org mode: when on a heading, @@ -5887,8 +5899,8 @@ orange fringe when narrowed


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    6.4.10 narrowing (no mode but fits here)

    +
    +

    6.4.10 narrowing (no mode but fits here)

    I use narrowing quite frequently, so here are some enhancements. @@ -5928,8 +5940,8 @@ via -

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    7.3 done

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    7.3 done

    Finally, this message is being displayed. If this isn't the case I @@ -7656,7 +7668,7 @@ know easily that something went wrong.

    Author: Thomas von Dein

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