projectile + speedbar
Summary
This package sits on top of speedbar and projectile and provides an easy to use and useful integration between the two.
With this package when you switch between projects that work with projectile, speedbar will automatically show the directory listing of that project as well as expand the tree to show the file in the project.
Dependencies
Features that are required by this library: speedbar
sr-speedbar
projectile
Installation
Melpa
This package is available to install via Melpa. First, make sure the Melpa package archive is available.
(require 'package)
(add-to-list 'package-archives '("melpa" . "http://melpa.org/packages/"))
Then, install this package:
(package-install 'projectile-speedbar)
Manual
Copy speedbar-projectile.el to your load-path and add this to ~/.emacs
(require 'projectile-speedbar)
To invoke this function manually:
`projectile-speedbar-open-current-buffer-in-tree
Customizations
Sometimes, when I am deep in a project tree, I like to use this shortcut to see full context:
(global-set-key (kbd "M-<f2>") 'projectile-speedbar-open-current-buffer-in-tree)
You can also disable the feature completely:
(setq projectile-speedbar-projectile-speedbar-enable nil)