My Emacs eye candy

csdvrx wrote: post #3

Colors are surprisingly helpful! Vim+Python might be more popular than Emacs+Lisp, so here's my rainbow mode plugin to help with Tabs: https://github.com/csdvrx/indent-rainbow

I don’t find colors that helpful. A little goes a long way, and it’s easy to go overboard IMO.

Re: My Emacs eye candy

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Post by matrix12 » Wed, Apr 19, 2023, 12:06 AM UTC

https://github.com/ober/zone-matrix for some real candy and zone.

Re: My Emacs eye candy

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Post by gleenn » Wed, Apr 19, 2023, 12:07 AM UTC

I have a very similar Nyancat progress bar plugin for IntelliJ that I love. I'm a Cursive guy for Clojure but also always wanted to spend the time learning some emacs

Re: My Emacs eye candy

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Post by dr_kiszonka » Wed, Apr 19, 2023, 12:19 AM UTC

Emacs users: how good is ChatGPT in creating emacs config files?

(I can't assess it myself myself because .el files are at the sorcery level too high for Rincewind-like skills.)

Re: My Emacs eye candy

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Post by sixstringtheory » Wed, Apr 19, 2023, 12:31 AM UTC

dr_kiszonka wrote: post #7

Emacs users: how good is ChatGPT in creating emacs config files? (I can't assess it myself myself because .el files are at the sorcery level too high for Rincewind-like skills.)

I've had some success asking it to write me basic elisp functions to perform basic transformations of data or do stuff for window management. It starts hallucinating when I involve 3rd party packages, though.

Re: My Emacs eye candy

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Post by 3836293648 » Wed, Apr 19, 2023, 12:32 AM UTC

The linked theme looks nothing like the screenshots

Re: My Emacs eye candy

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Post by rdez6173 » Wed, Apr 19, 2023, 12:34 AM UTC

csdvrx wrote: post #3

Colors are surprisingly helpful! Vim+Python might be more popular than Emacs+Lisp, so here's my rainbow mode plugin to help with Tabs: https://github.com/csdvrx/indent-rainbow

Cool! I like the monochrome gradient variant!