#+TITLE: GNU Emacs Configuration #+DATE: <2017-08-11 Fri> #+AUTHOR: Yann Herklotz #+EMAIL: ymherklotz@gmail.com #+STARTUP: indent * Introduction This is my GNU Emacs Configuration that is mostly focused on C++ development, but also has support for Python, F#, Haskell and Clojure. #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (setq user-full-name "Yann Herklotz") (setq user-mail-address "ymherklotz@gmail.com") #+END_SRC * Interface ** Setup #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (require 'package) (defvar gnu '("gnu" . "https://elpa.gnu.org/packages/")) (defvar melpa '("melpa" . "https://melpa.org/packages/")) (defvar melpa-stable '("melpa-stable" . "https://stable.melpa.org/packages/")) (defvar org-elpa '("org" . "http://orgmode.org/elpa/")) ;; Add marmalade to package repos (setq package-archives nil) (add-to-list 'package-archives melpa-stable t) (add-to-list 'package-archives melpa t) (add-to-list 'package-archives gnu t) (add-to-list 'package-archives org-elpa t) (setq package-enable-at-startup nil) (add-to-list 'package-archives '("melpa" . "https://melpa.org/packages/")) (add-to-list 'package-archives '("org" . "https://orgmode.org/elpa/") t) (package-initialize) (unless (and (file-exists-p (concat init-dir "elpa/archives/gnu")) (file-exists-p (concat init-dir "elpa/archives/melpa")) (file-exists-p (concat init-dir "elpa/archives/melpa-stable"))) (package-refresh-contents)) ;; Bootstrap `use-package' (unless (package-installed-p 'use-package) (package-refresh-contents) (package-install 'use-package)) (require 'use-package) #+END_SRC Server so that a client can connect to it. This makes using emacs much smoother, as frames can be opened using the emacsclient. #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (setq server-socket-file "/tmp/emacs1000/server") (setq server-socket-dir "/tmp/emacs1000") (unless (file-exists-p server-socket-file) (server-start)) #+END_SRC Threshold for faster startup. #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (setq gc-cons-threshold 500000000) #+END_SRC Disable UI that starts when starting emacs and also set the y or n instead of yes or no. #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (setq inhibit-startup-message t) (tool-bar-mode -1) (menu-bar-mode -1) (fset 'yes-or-no-p 'y-or-n-p) (diminish 'abbrev-mode) #+END_SRC Move the backup files into the temporaty directory so that they are out of the way. #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (setq backup-directory-alist `((".*" . ,temporary-file-directory))) (setq auto-save-file-name-transforms `((".*" ,temporary-file-directory t))) #+END_SRC ** Editor Editor specific options such as adding line numbers and showing. #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (show-paren-mode 'expression) (global-set-key (kbd "") 'revert-buffer) #+END_SRC Revert the buffer automatically when a file changes on disc. This is useful when monitoring a file such as a log file. It will also do this silently. #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (global-auto-revert-mode 1) (setq auto-revert-verbose nil) #+END_SRC Disable tabs, I want to move towards only using spaces everywhere as that is my preferred style. This is just personal preference though. #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (setq-default indent-tabs-mode nil) (setq-default tab-width 4) (setq-default python-indent-offset 4) #+END_SRC ** Font Set the font to monaco. It has to use the xft syntax, otherwise it doesn't render properly. The font is also set twice, so that it is properly set when using emacs normally or using the emacsclient. #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (set-default-font "Monaco-9") ;;; set default font (setq default-frame-alist '((font . "Monaco-9"))) ;;; set default font for emacs --daemon and emacsclient #+END_SRC * Utility ** Diminish modes #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (use-package diminish :ensure t) #+END_SRC ** Discover-ability #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (use-package which-key :ensure t :diminish which-key-mode :config (which-key-mode)) #+END_SRC ** Navigation *** Ace Windows #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (use-package ace-window :ensure t :bind (("C-x o" . ace-window))) #+END_SRC *** Avy #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (use-package avy :config (global-set-key (kbd "C-:") 'avy-goto-char) (global-set-key (kbd "C-'") 'avy-goto-char-2)) #+END_SRC *** Ivy / Swiper / Counsel #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (use-package counsel :ensure t :bind (("M-x" . counsel-M-x) ("M-y" . counsel-yank-pop) :map ivy-minibuffer-map ("M-y" . ivy-next-line))) (use-package swiper :pin melpa-stable :diminish ivy-mode :ensure t :bind* (("C-s" . swiper) ("C-c C-r" . ivy-resume) ("C-x C-f" . counsel-find-file) ("C-c h f" . counsel-describe-function) ("C-c h v" . counsel-describe-variable) ("C-c i u" . counsel-unicode-char) ("M-i" . counsel-imenu) ("C-c g" . counsel-git) ("C-c j" . counsel-git-grep) ("C-c k" . counsel-ag) ;; ("C-c l" . scounsel-locate) ) :config (progn (ivy-mode 1) (setq ivy-use-virtual-buffers t) (define-key read-expression-map (kbd "C-r") #'counsel-expression-history) (ivy-set-actions 'counsel-find-file '(("d" (lambda (x) (delete-file (expand-file-name x))) "delete" ))) (ivy-set-actions 'ivy-switch-buffer '(("k" (lambda (x) (kill-buffer x) (ivy--reset-state ivy-last)) "kill") ("j" ivy--switch-buffer-other-window-action "other window"))))) (use-package counsel-projectile :ensure t :config (counsel-projectile-mode)) (use-package ivy-hydra :ensure t) #+END_SRC ** Visual *** All the icons #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (use-package all-the-icons :ensure t) #+END_SRC *** Org Bullets #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (use-package org-bullets :ensure t :config (add-hook 'org-mode-hook (lambda () (org-bullets-mode 1)))) #+END_SRC ** Editing *** Hungry Delete #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (use-package hungry-delete :ensure t :config (global-hungry-delete-mode)) #+END_SRC *** Multiple Cursors #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (use-package multiple-cursors :ensure t :bind (("C->" . mc/mark-next-like-this) ("C-<" . mc/mark-previous-like-this) ("C-c C-<" . mc/mark-all-like-this))) #+END_SRC *** SmartParens #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (use-package smartparens :ensure t :bind (("M-[" . sp-backward-unwrap-sexp) ("M-]" . sp-unwrap-sexp) ("C-M-f" . sp-forward-sexp) ("C-M-b" . sp-backward-sexp) ("C-M-d" . sp-down-sexp) ("C-M-a" . sp-backward-down-sexp) ("C-M-e" . sp-up-sexp) ("C-M-u" . sp-backward-up-sexp) ("C-M-t" . sp-transpose-sexp) ("C-M-n" . sp-next-sexp) ("C-M-p" . sp-previous-sexp) ("C-M-k" . sp-kill-sexp) ("C-M-w" . sp-copy-sexp) ("C-" . sp-forward-slurp-sexp) ("C-" . sp-forward-barf-sexp) ("C-M-" . sp-backward-slurp-sexp) ("C-M-" . sp-backward-barf-sexp) ("M-D" . sp-splice-sexp) ("C-]" . sp-select-next-thing-exchange) ("C-" . sp-select-previous-thing) ("C-M-]" . sp-select-next-thing) ("M-F" . sp-forward-symbol) ("M-B" . sp-backward-symbol)) :init (require 'smartparens-config) (show-smartparens-global-mode +1) (smartparens-global-mode 1) (add-hook 'minibuffer-setup-hook 'turn-on-smartparens-strict-mode) (sp-with-modes '(c-mode c++-mode) (sp-local-pair "{" nil :post-handlers '(("||\n[i]" "RET"))) (sp-local-pair "/*" "*/" :post-handlers '((" | " "SPC") ("* ||\n[i]" "RET"))))) #+END_SRC *** Undo Tree #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (use-package undo-tree :diminish undo-tree-mode :config (global-undo-tree-mode)) #+END_SRC *** Whitespace #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (use-package whitespace :bind (("C-x w" . whitespace-mode))) #+END_SRC ** Misc Reduce the ringing in emacs. #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp ;; http://stackoverflow.com/questions/11679700/emacs-disable-beep-when-trying-to-move-beyond-the-end-of-the-document (defun my-bell-function ()) (setq ring-bell-function 'my-bell-function) (setq visible-bell nil) #+END_SRC * Writing ** Spellcheck in emacs #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (defun spell-buffer-german () (interactive) (ispell-change-dictionary "de_DE") (flyspell-buffer)) (defun spell-buffer-english () (interactive) (ispell-change-dictionary "en_US") (flyspell-buffer)) (use-package ispell :config (when (executable-find "hunspell") (setq-default ispell-program-name "hunspell") (setq ispell-really-hunspell t)) ;; (setq ispell-program-name "aspell" ;; ispell-extra-args '("--sug-mode=ultra")) :bind (("C-c N" . spell-buffer-dutch) ("C-c n" . spell-buffer-english))) #+END_SRC ** Word Wrapping Wrap words when in text mode. #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (dolist (hook '(text-mode-hook)) (add-hook hook (lambda () (flyspell-mode 1) (visual-line-mode 1) ))) #+END_SRC ** Markdown Markdown is the standard for writing documentation. This snippet loads GFM (Github Flavoured Markdown) style. #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (use-package markdown-mode :ensure t :commands (markdown-mode gfm-mode) :mode (("README\\.md\\'" . gfm-mode) ("\\.md\\'" . markdown-mode) ("\\.markdown\\'" . markdown-mode)) :init (setq markdown-command "multimarkdown")) #+END_SRC * Programming My emacs configuration is mostly focused on programming, therefore there is a lot of different language support. ** Language Support *** C++ Setting up CC mode with a hook that uses my settings. #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (use-package cc-mode :config (add-to-list 'auto-mode-alist '("\\.h\\'" . c++-mode)) (setq c-default-style "linux" c-basic-offset 4 c-indent-level 4) (defun my-c++-mode-hook () (c-set-offset 'inline-open 0) (c-set-offset 'inline-close 0) (c-set-offset 'innamespace 0) (c-set-offset 'arglist-cont-nonempty 8) (setq indent-tabs-mode nil)) (add-hook 'c-mode-hook 'my-c++-mode-hook) (add-hook 'c++-mode-hook 'my-c++-mode-hook) (define-key c-mode-map (kbd "C-c C-c") 'comment-or-uncomment-region)) #+END_SRC Adding C headers to company backend for completion. #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (use-package irony :ensure t :config (add-hook 'c++-mode-hook 'irony-mode) (add-hook 'c-mode-hook 'irony-mode) (add-hook 'objc-mode-hook 'irony-mode) (defun my-irony-mode-hook () (define-key irony-mode-map [remap completion-at-point] 'irony-completion-at-point-async) (define-key irony-mode-map [remap complete-symbol] 'irony-completion-at-point-async)) (add-hook 'irony-mode-hook 'my-irony-mode-hook) (add-hook 'irony-mode-hook 'irony-cdb-autosetup-compile-options)) (use-package company-irony :ensure t) (use-package flycheck-irony :ensure t :config (add-hook 'c++-mode-hook #'flycheck-irony-setup)) (use-package company-c-headers :ensure t :config (add-to-list 'company-backends 'company-c-headers) (add-to-list 'company-backends 'company-irony) (add-hook 'irony-mode-hook 'company-irony-setup-begin-commands)) #+END_SRC Using clang format to format the region that is currently being selected (need to install clang format script). #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (use-package clang-format :ensure t :config (global-set-key (kbd "C-c i") 'clang-format-region) (global-set-key (kbd "C-c u") 'clang-format-buffer)) #+END_SRC #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (use-package rtags :ensure t :config (rtags-enable-standard-keybindings)) ;; (use-package ivy-rtags ;; :ensure t ;; :config ;; (setq rtags-use-ivy t)) #+END_SRC *** Clojure Using Cider for clojure environment. #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (use-package cider :ensure t :config (setq cider-repl-display-help-banner nil)) #+END_SRC Adding hook to clojure mode to enable strict parentheses mode. #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (use-package clojure-mode :ensure t :init (add-hook 'clojure-mode-hook 'turn-on-smartparens-strict-mode)) #+END_SRC *** CMake #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (use-package cmake-mode :config (setq auto-mode-alist (append '(("CMakeLists\\.txt\\'" . cmake-mode)) '(("\\.cmake\\'" . cmake-mode)) auto-mode-alist)) (autoload 'cmake-mode "~/CMake/Auxiliary/cmake-mode.el" t)) #+END_SRC *** Emacs Lisp Adding strict parentheses to emacs lisp. #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (add-hook 'emacs-lisp-mode-hook 'turn-on-smartparens-strict-mode) #+END_SRC *** F# F# mode for uni work. #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (use-package fsharp-mode :ensure t) #+END_SRC *** Haskell Haskell mode with company mode completion. #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (use-package haskell-mode :ensure t :config (add-hook 'haskell-mode-hook 'interactive-haskell-mode) (add-hook 'haskell-mode-hook (lambda () (set (make-local-variable 'company-backends) (append '((company-capf company-dabbrev-code)) company-backends))))) #+END_SRC *** Org Agenda setup for org mode, pointing to the write files. #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (setq org-agenda-files (quote ("~/Dropbox/Org"))) (defun y/append-to-list (list-var elements) "Append ELEMENTS to the end of LIST-VAR. The return value is the new value of LIST-VAR." (unless (consp elements) (error "ELEMENTS must be a list")) (let ((list (symbol-value list-var))) (if list (setcdr (last list) elements) (set list-var elements))) (symbol-value list-var)) (setq org-icalendar-store-UID t) (setq org-icalendar-use-scheduled '(event-if-todo event-if-not-todo todo-start)) (setq org-icalendar-use-deadline'(even-if-not-todo todo-due event-if-todo)) (use-package org-gcal :ensure t :config (setq org-gcal-client-id "56042666758-7tq2364l4glivj0hdsd3p3f2cd9cucq1.apps.googleusercontent.com" org-gcal-client-secret "Zn47gN5ImfeMsNbmWQbPtv3w" org-gcal-file-alist '(("ymherklotz@gmail.com" . "~/Dropbox/Org/personal.org") ("p8po34fuo3vv1ugrjki895aetg@group.calendar.google.com" . "~/Dropbox/Org/project.org")))) #+END_SRC Publishing to website. #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (use-package ox-twbs :ensure t :config (setq org-publish-project-alist '(("org-notes" :base-directory "~/Documents/Org/Website" :publishing-directory "~/Documents/Website" :publishing-function org-twbs-publish-to-html :with-sub-superscript nil )))) #+END_SRC Set global keys for org mode to access agenda. #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (global-set-key "\C-cl" 'org-store-link) (global-set-key "\C-ca" 'org-agenda) (global-set-key "\C-cc" 'org-capture) (global-set-key "\C-cb" 'org-iswitchb) #+END_SRC Set up ob for executing code blocks #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (require 'ob) ;; Babel settings, enabling languages (org-babel-do-load-languages 'org-babel-load-languages '((emacs-lisp . t) (js . t) (java . t) (haskell . t) (python . t) (ruby . t) (sh . t) (org . t) (matlab . t) (ditaa . t) (clojure . t) )) (setq org-image-actual-width nil) #+END_SRC #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (setq org-format-latex-options (plist-put org-format-latex-options :scale 1.5)) #+END_SRC *** Python Elpy package for python, which provides an IDE type environment for python. #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (use-package elpy :ensure t :config (elpy-enable) (setq py-python-command "python3") (setq python-shell-interpreter "python3")) (with-eval-after-load 'python (defun python-shell-completion-native-try () "Return non-nil if can trigger native completion." (let ((python-shell-completion-native-enable t) (python-shell-completion-native-output-timeout python-shell-completion-native-try-output-timeout)) (python-shell-completion-native-get-completions (get-buffer-process (current-buffer)) nil "_")))) #+END_SRC *** JSON JSON files should be opened in js-mode. #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (add-to-list 'auto-mode-alist '("\\.json\\'" . js-mode)) #+END_SRC *** Rust Rust mode for rust development. #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (use-package rust-mode :ensure t) #+END_SRC *** YAML YAML mode for work and working with yaml files #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (use-package yaml-mode :ensure t) #+END_SRC ** Completion Support *** Company #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (use-package company :ensure t :config (add-hook 'after-init-hook 'global-company-mode) (setq company-backends (delete 'company-semantic company-backends)) (define-key c-mode-map (kbd "C-c n") 'company-complete) (define-key c++-mode-map (kbd "C-c n") 'company-complete) (setq company-dabbrev-downcase 0)) #+END_SRC *** Flycheck #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (use-package flycheck :ensure t :diminish flycheck-mode :init (global-flycheck-mode)) #+END_SRC *** Yasnippets #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (use-package yasnippet :ensure t :diminish yas-minor-mode :init (yas-global-mode 1)) #+END_SRC ** Version Control and Project Management *** Magit #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (use-package magit :ensure t :bind (("C-x g" . magit-status))) #+END_SRC *** Projectile #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (use-package projectile :ensure t :diminish projectile-mode :config (projectile-global-mode 1) (setq projectile-indexing-method 'alien) (setq projectile-enable-caching t)) (use-package counsel-projectile :ensure t :config (counsel-projectile-mode t)) #+END_SRC * Look and Feel #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp ;; (use-package color-theme-sanityinc-tomorrow ;; :ensure t) ;; (use-package leuven-theme ;; :ensure t) (use-package zenburn-theme :ensure t) ;; (use-package gruvbox-theme ;; :ensure t) ;; (use-package material-theme ;; :ensure t) ;; (use-package monokai-theme ;; :ensure t) ;; (use-package plan9-theme ;; :ensure t) ;; (use-package doom-themes ;; :ensure t) (use-package telephone-line :ensure t :init (setq telephone-line-primary-left-separator 'telephone-line-cubed-left telephone-line-secondary-left-separator 'telephone-line-cubed-hollow-left telephone-line-primary-right-separator 'telephone-line-cubed-right telephone-line-secondary-right-separator 'telephone-line-cubed-hollow-right) (setq telephone-line-height 24 telephone-line-evil-use-short-tag t)) (if (daemonp) (add-hook 'after-make-frame-functions (lambda (frame) (select-frame frame) (load-theme 'zenburn t) (telephone-line-mode 1) (toggle-scroll-bar -1))) (progn (load-theme 'zenburn t) (telephone-line-mode 1) (toggle-scroll-bar -1))) #+END_SRC * My Code #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (defun y/swap-windows () "Swaps two windows and leaves the cursor in the original one" (interactive) (ace-swap-window) (aw-flip-window)) (defun y/fsharp-reload-file () "Reloads the whole file when in fsharp mode." (interactive) (fsharp-eval-region (point-min) (point-max))) (defun y/exit-emacs-client () "consistent exit emacsclient. if not in emacs client, echo a message in minibuffer, don't exit emacs. if in server mode and editing file, do C-x # server-edit else do C-x 5 0 delete-frame" (interactive) (if server-buffer-clients (server-edit) (delete-frame))) (defun y/beautify-json () (interactive) (let ((b (if mark-active (min (point) (mark)) (point-min))) (e (if mark-active (max (point) (mark)) (point-max)))) (shell-command-on-region b e "python -m json.tool" (current-buffer) t))) #+END_SRC #+RESULTS: : y/beautify-json Setting up my keybindings #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (define-prefix-command 'y-map) (global-set-key (kbd "C-c y") 'y-map) (define-key y-map (kbd "s") 'y/swap-windows) (global-set-key (kbd "C-c q") 'y/exit-emacs-client) (define-key y-map (kbd "j") 'y/beautify-json) (add-hook 'fsharp-mode-hook (lambda () (local-set-key (kbd "C-c C-c") #'y/fsharp-reload-file))) #+END_SRC #+RESULTS: | lambda | nil | (local-set-key (kbd C-c C-c) (function y/fsharp-reload-file)) | Registers #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (set-register ?e (cons 'file "~/.emacs.d/myinit.org")) (set-register ?n (cons 'file "~/Dropbox/Org/note.org")) (set-register ?s (cons 'file "~/Dropbox/Org/schedule.org")) (set-register ?p (cons 'file "~/Dropbox/Org/project.org")) #+END_SRC #+RESULTS: : (file . ~/Dropbox/Org/project.org) * Conclusion Setting the gc-cons threshold back to what it was at the beginning. #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (setq gc-cons-threshold 10000000) #+END_SRC