Questions tagged [spacemacs]
Spacemacs is an Emacs layer focused on modal editing via Evil mode, mnemonics and easy configuration, and the space bar. Use this tag if your question relates to Spacemacs-specific functionality.
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How to resize the bottom mini window?
What I did was
I installed the fresh spacemacs
I added org and osx layer
I used the doom-1337 theme
C-c a to select agenda commands
Then, the bottom letters are barely seen as the mode-line height ...
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Disable flyspell-mode by default
How do you disable flyspell-mode by default in spacemacs?
I don't see where it is enabled in the first place.
With customize-variable I can track down global-flycheck-mode, but they seem to be ...
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How to preserve helm project search results to iterate through them
I am using spacemacs with vim bindings and doing a search project-wide for something like while \( with SPC s p. I get the results in a helm buffer and can enter transient state to navigate them, but ...
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Enter Helm transient state with ESC
I'm using spacemacs with vim bindings and would like to enter Helm transient state with ESC as opposed to M-SPC.
This would closely mimic entering normal mode, if you think of Helm starting you in ...
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How to remove leftover packages from unused layers
An easy example is adding themes-megapack to dotspacemacs-configuration-layers in .spacemacs, then running SPC f e R, and then observing all the added *-theme packages in your package-selected-...
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Spacemacs missing some keybindings
I just installed Spacemacs v.0.300.0 but the following Spacemacs keybindings from this link do not exist:
https://www.spacemacs.org/layers/+emacs/org/README.html#key-bindings
The Key Binding tables ...
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How to Angular LSP-mode in Spacemacs
spacemacs does not have support for angular in their layers utility. When setting up python lsp I just added the python layer in the config file then set a hook to start lsp-mode when in python mode.
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how to update emacs packages from the command line
I want to be able to update Emacs packages from the command line and then quit.
I have written this function
(defun updateandquit ()
(configuration-layer/update-packages t)
(spacemacs/...
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How to open image-dired in a directory using a key binding?
The binding works, though I'm still required to input the directory /home/foo/Pictures.
What do I have to change?
init.el:
(spacemacs/set-leader-keys "jI"
(lambda ()
(interactive)...
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How do I change the python layer test command
I'm writing an app in python, which I will run in docker. Therefore I want to test it in docker as well. I'm working in spacemacs and want to use the tools available to test.
With projectile this is ...
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Spacemacs org-mode faces
How do I turn off all of the custom faces used by Spacemacs org-mode? For example, the background colouring, the overlines, the bold faces etc.
I tried using the Customize sub-menu from the Org menu ...
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Emacs / Doom emacs taking a lot of memory
I'm using Doom Emacs, which is taking a lot of Memory if my browser is opened with 10 tabs.
What can I do to reduce amount of memory being used, without sacrificing the packages?
My config.el is as
(...
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Why do I have missing keybindings for magit in spacemacs?
I am trying to use magit in spacemacs. When I read instructions to use magit, I am instructed to hit spc + g + s. However, when I push spc + g I see only one shortcut which is spc + g + f + s, which ...
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Wrong highlighting used in sparse tree todo items
I am generating a sparse tree for an org file using org-sparse-tree / t.
When I do this, the face for all the todo labels does not match the rest of the text:
If I change the todo status of an item ...
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How to periodically clear projectile's compilation cache directory for golang?
When I compile a Golang project with projectile-compile-project, I see that a go build cache directory on my system ~/snap/emacs/common/.cache/go-build grows very fast (each compilation seems to be ...
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MAGIT: meaning of magit status: head, rebase, push (git newbie)
In my magit status I see the following:
Head: master Commit message
Rebase: origin/master Commit message
Push: origin/master Commit message
I may have done something (pressed some keys) ...
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Spacemacs 0.300: installing only with zip and tar.gz archives offline?
OS: Windows 10
Emacs: 27.2
Spacemacs: 0.300
For some reasons, I cannot retrieve spacemacs through git (a complex combination of corporate proxy and other issues). But I can download archives. Being on ...
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Spacemacs and elpa-mirror
OS: Windows 10
Spacemacs branch: develop
Hi, I am behind a corporate proxy. I want to use a local version of elpa through d12frosted's elpa-mirror (https://github.com/d12frosted/elpa-mirror).
I have ...
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What's the correct way of setting python directory in mono-repo in spacemacs?
I've added the following to dotspacemacs-configuration-layers in my ~/.spacemacs config file:
(python :variables python-backend 'anaconda python-test-runner 'pytest python-sort-imports-on-save t ...
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(Spacemacs) pressing SPC to replace a match during query-replace does not work
(Spacemacs)
M-% starts query-replace, and when a match is found, ? shows help, which indicates:
Type Space or ‘y’ to replace one match, Delete or ‘n’ to skip to next,
However, pressing Space simply ...
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spacemacs: enable code navigation with python
I am using this spacemacs file (one I found).
When I open a .py file and try using M-. to jump to the function definition, nothing happens. Then if I use M-x anaconda-mode, I get the message: "...
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How to adjust the search in file behavior in spacemacs?
Currently, when I using vim searching "/searchforsth" with "n" to search for words. After navigating through the words on this page, the next word that is not on the current page ...
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Why do I need to restart emacs to reload configuation in spacemacs?
Anytime I modify the spacemacs dotfile, I need to restart emacs in order for my modification to take effect. I have tried spc+f+e+R, but this does not work.
Am I misunderstanding what spc+f+e+R (...
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Set the default background color in spacemacs
I'm trying to set the default background color to black in spacemacs. I'm setting the following theme in my init.el file:
dotspacemacs-themes '(afternoon molokai)
In my user-config.el file I've ...
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How can I access the python documentation for the thing at cursor?
with open("foo.txt", mode="create") as f:
print(file, text[0:300], file=f)
ValueError: invalid mode: 'create'
Now pointint the cursor on =open=, followed by hitting , h offers:...
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Magit becomes very slow in spacemacs
I am a on and off spacemacs user for a long time but I have recently started working on some bigger projects and so I started investing some more time into improving my workflow and in particular I ...
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spacemacs: org-capture generates point with unexpected highlight
In spacemacs, when I use org-capture to insert in an existing .org file with a template, I get an orange highlight that I don't expect, and I don't know what it means:
In the image the 2021/07/16 ...
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org-capture template does not replace the date placeholder or use the correct level
I'm trying to create an org capture template that will just insert a second level point: "** 2021/07/16" (or whatever the current date is).
I expect this setq example to do that:
(setq org-...
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Spacemacs: Python auto-completion works on Linux but not MacOS
I just installed Spacemacs on both my Linux and MacOS machines, but for some reason python autocompletion is not working on the MacOS installation. On Linux, I enabled the python layer and auto-...
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`racket-mode` REPL doesn't find packages
I recently installed Racket (using Guix) and installed a couple packages (gregor-lib and pollen). When launching from my terminal, it all works as intended.
Inside Emacs however, both racket-mode ...
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anaconda-mode completion not working for python3 modules from pip3 and non-standard python3 modules from Debian repos
Using Spacemacs 0.300.0 develop on Debian 10.9 (stable).
My python setup in .spacemacs:
(python :variables python-backend 'anaconda)
I also have the following in my user-config:
(setq python-shell-...
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Package needs to be reinstalled every time spacemacs is started
I install a theme using M-x package-install [return] doom-themes. And it installs the themes and I use the themes. However, when I close spacemacs and start it again, this package is gone and needs to ...
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Spacemacs, using a package not found in melpa
I want to use the package ox-ipynb in spacemacs.
I tried adding under dotspacemacs-additional-packages, but I guess since it's not on melpa, spacemacs couldn't find it.
I've also tried downloading ...
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How to match a single ')' with replace-regex?
I want to replace a list in the form of
1)
2)
3)
4)
with
*
*
*
I've tried using the regex [0-9]*\), but it gives Invalid regexp: "Unmatched ) or \\)" and [0-9]*\\) replaces 0 matches.
in ...
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Jupyter-like setup with org-babel in spacemacs
I've been trying to switch my data-analysis workflow from Jupyter lab/notebook to org-mode + org-babel for quite a while.
I'm looking for an emacs setup that will provide all the functionalities of ...
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Is there some way to do `bufdo` in spacemacs?
I am very used to using bufdo from vim to perform an action across all buffers. I can do things like
:bufdo %s/\( *\), top=/\1, blockTop=/
to do a search an replace over multiple buffers or
:bufdo w ...
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terraform tfls server always asks if restart when edit a .tf file in spacemacs
When I use terraform layer with spacemacs, after operate a .tf file, at the status bar it always notices the message below:
Server tfls:3869 exited with status exit(check corresponding stderr buffer ...
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How to use nvm with spacemacs?
How can I use nvm with spacemacs?
I want to be able to access nvm from any shell in spacemacs. I have installed nvm and it works with no problem from the terminal. When I open some shells in ...
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How do I prevent find-file from filling in a file name?
Using spacemacs I usually open new files for editing with C-s C-f (for find-file), since that is recommended by this answer.
However I have an issue when the file I wish to open is both new (doesn't ...
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How to edit Apache2 Ubuntu Default Page
Using Emacs, How to open index.html and change the text It works! of the red banner to Hello, School?
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enable flycheck/syntax checker for Java in Spacemacs
I'm a java developer and I'm beginner using spacemacs, I've configured .spacemacs file to java configuration.
Many functionalities works well, for example, a class recognition when I'm coding, but in ...
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How to set terraform language pack in spacemacs?
On the document, follow the guide set this item to ~/.spacemacs
dotspacemacs-configuration-layers
'(
...
lsp
(terraform :variables
terraform-auto-format-on-save t
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add sonarlint in spacemacs
I'm beginner in spacemacs (and emacs) and I've tried to install sonarlint.
I've found a way to install in emacs, this https://github.com/emacs-lsp/lsp-sonarlint,
but, how can I install this in ...
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How can I stop my scrollbar "bouncing" into and out of existence
I just installed Spacemacs on a new Mac and am getting some weird behavior—the scroll bar appears when I scroll (making the window wider), then disappears when I stop scrolling. This doesn't happen on ...
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Unable to install pdf-tools on spacemacs
Running Spacemacs 0.300 on Emacs 27.2.
When I try installing pdf-tools by adding pdf-tools to dotspacemacs-configuration-layers, it produces an error:
* Testing settings in dotspacemacs/layers [[file:/...
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Close only code folds using evil
How do I close all code folds (but not comments) with evil's code folding?
For now I'm using evil-close-folds and evil-open-folds, but it closes all folds, including comments.
I'm using spacemacs 0....
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How to change #+begin_comment .... #+end_comment background and text color?
When I have this code:
#+begin_comment
So this is my comment's body text.
I want it to have these features:
1. text color will be yellow
2. background color will be blue
3. text will be cursive
#+...
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Org Mode export bullets instead of numbers
When exporting an Org-mode buffer to Text or ODT, I'm getting the following:
1. Lorem
1.1. Ipsum
1.1.1. Dolor
1.1.2. Sit
I'd like to change it to a bulleted list rather than numbered (closer to ...
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Error enabling Flyspell mode (Error: No word lists can be found for the language "en_US")
I recently saw my emacs (GNU Emacs 27.1 running on Arch Linux) throw this error:
Error enabling Flyspell mode:
(Error: No word lists can be found for the language "en_US".)
when I visited a ...
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Using web-mode "localized" in babel
I am using org-mode babel to take notes. I am using source code blocks to write down examples of html interspersed with javascript. I take the notes in a subtree within a pretty big document.
Now, ...
