/Highlight-Indentation-for-Emacs

Minor modes to highlight indentation guides in emacs.

Primary LanguageEmacs Lisp

Highlighting indentation for Emacs

Provides two minor modes highlight-indentation-mode and highlight-indentation-current-column-mode

  • highlight-indentation-mode displays guidelines indentation (space indentation only).
  • highlight-indentation-current-column-mode displays guidelines for the current-point indentation (space indentation only).

http://i.imgur.com/TUyPH.png

Appearance of guidelines is customizable by changing the face highlight-indentation-face and highlight-indentation-current-column-face.

Example, colors from screenshot:

(set-face-background 'highlight-indentation-face "#e3e3d3")
(set-face-background 'highlight-indentation-current-column-face "#c3b3b3")

To enable experimental support for showing indent guides on blank lines, set highlight-indentation-blank-lines to t.