This is the Emacs configuration I use and tweak every day. This may probably be a good starting point for people trying to learn Emacs, specially if you do ELisp and Ruby development. There is also some simple stuff for Jekyll and blogging.
The modularization is a good example of how to keep your init files clean and sane.
- Emacs24.3 or greater.
To install, clone this repo to and run ./setup_dotfiles. This will create symbolic links from the
repository to the ~/.emacs.d/ directory.
git clone https://github.com/rranelli/emacs-dotfiles/ && ./emacs-dotfiles/setup_dotfilesI have started using Emacs with emacs-starter-kit, but Emacs Prelude and Purcell’s
emacs.d are also good choices. If you’re a (hopefully former) vim user,
you should take a look at spacemacs.