dot.emacs.zook

Overview

An .emacs.d configuration. Mainly for Clojure and Javascript development.

An incomplete list of features:

• undo-tree.
• clojure-mode.
• paredit.
• pretty rainbow parens.
• cider (for Clojure).
• clj-refactor.
• org-mode.
• web-mode (for React JSX editing, amongst other things).
• cyberpunk-theme.
• M-y for browe-kill-ring.
• tango-dark theme by default.
• no menu bar.
• sync with OSX clipboard.
• Two finger scrolling on OSX.
• "C-x C-b" for ibuffer.
• ido-mode.
• M-/ for hippie expand (auto-complete from text on the page).
• Search forward (C-s) and back (C-r) are regexp by default (C-M-s and C-M-r without).
• Go back to previous edit location when reopening a file.
• Copy whole line with "C-c C-k".
• markdown-mode.

Useful shortcuts:

• C-x h: mark whole buffer.
• M-^: join line with one above.
• C-x / C-x : switch to next / previous buffer.

Includes files from these two fantastic emacs configs:

• Emacs Live: https://github.com/overtone/emacs-live
• emacs-for-clojure: https://github.com/flyingmachine/emacs-for-clojure

Packages to evaluate:

• https://github.com/auto-complete/auto-complete

Literate Programming

This configuration makes use of the complemantary features of Emacs

• Org-mode
• Babel

to enable the configuration both to be documented and dynamically executed from the same source file.

This is a hallmark of Literate Programming

References

Other notes and references:

• https://www.masteringemacs.org/article/introduction-to-ido-mode