emacs-dotfiles

My configuration for Emacs, may not be useful for you.

Getting Started

Clone the repository into the ~/.emacs.d/ directory and run the Emacs. When you clone the repository or pull new changes please:

init and update git submodules with: git submodule init ; git submodule update
recompile the elisp files, you can execute the recompile-elisp command.

Recommended software

Flycheck

Install your favorite checkers for Flycheck, eg:

cppcheck - a static analysis tool for C/C++ code (http://cppcheck.sourceforge.net/)
pylint - code analysis for Python (https://www.pylint.org/)
flake8 - Your Tool For Style Guide Enforcement (http://flake8.pycqa.org/en/latest/)
proselint - library and command-line prose linter utility (http://proselint.com/)
docutils - Documentation Utilities - Written in Python, for General- and Special-Purpose Use (http://docutils.sourceforge.net/)

You can verify installed checkers with flycheck-verify-checker command.

LanguageTool

Download LanguageTool from https://languagetool.org/download/.
Extract on to your local machine.
Add the following snippet to your configuration.

(use-package flycheck-languagetool
  :ensure t
  :hook (text-mode . flycheck-languagetool-setup)
  :init
  (setq flycheck-languagetool-server-jar "path/to/LanguageTool-X.X/languagetool-server.jar"))

Custom yasnippets

Custom code snippets could be stored in the ~/.emacs.d/user-yasnippets.d/ directory.

Custom configuration

Custom user configuration could be stored in the ~/.emacs.d/user-start.d/init.el.

Example file:

; configuration executed on start

; disable line numbers to increase performance
(global-linum-mode -1)

; disable highlight current line to increase performance
(global-hl-line-mode -1)