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At the beginning of the custom-set-variables-list, there is a comment: ;; custom-set-variables was added by Custom. ;; If you edit it by hand, you could mess it up, so be careful. ;; Your init file ...
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I would like to write annotations in pdf-tools mode with markdown. In the "Easy Customization Interface" within the "pdf-tools / pdf annot" group I found the customizable variable ...
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In the config, the custom.el file better be evaluated - in my opinion - at the end of the init process, as it allows its content (made by the end user and more prone to frequent changes) to override ...
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I have noticed recently, the Emacs always shows a list of "unneeded" packages, which could be "auto-removed". The packages it suggests as not needed are those that were installed ...
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Noob here. In my .emacs.d/custom.el I have stuff like: (defface delim-mismatch `((t (:foreground "red")))) (custom-set-faces '(show-paren-mismatch delim-mismatch) ... ) But it throws ...
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I want to fine-tune my syntax highlighting, and have created a separate colors.el file that gets loaded around the beginning of init.el. I often use the same color for multiple entries, and it gets ...
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I can do this: (custom-set-faces '(j-verb-face ((t (:foreground "Red"))))) But what I want is to set the color to one that is theme-dependent. I tried the following, which causes a "...
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How can I programmatically check if a customize group exists? Interactively I can use M-x customize-group and use completion to see if a specific group exists or not. But that's not what I need. If I ...
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So I have different customized themes. Different customized themes are written to a separate custom .el files and get called in the main init.el file. For example: (setq custom-file "~/.emacs.d/...
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So, I’m trying to add Customize support to packages that use a lot of plists, and where the value of pretty much any option can be either a single item or a list. I could have every single plist ...
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Why are my text boxes and yasnippet field highlights so massively long? Is there a way to change this behavior? If so, what are the necessary steps that need to be taken to solve this issue? The ...
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I found this snippet of code from oremacs (defmacro csetq (variable value) `(funcall (or (get ',variable 'custom-set) 'set-default) ',variable ,value)) I would like to expand this macro so that is ...
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a quote from my init.el: ;; custom-set-variables was added by Custom. ... ;; Your init file should contain only one such instance. ;; If there is more than one, they won't work right. What exactly ...
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Background I store Emacs my configuration in a .emacs and separate custom file. I would like to store both in a public repository like Github. I also use filesets which saves filenames & file ...
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We can avoid adding duplicate elements to a list variable by using add-to-list. When setting a customizable variable (i.e. one that is or will be defined by defcustom) from our init file, we're ...
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