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How to create a personal configuration in Spacemacs?
The first attempt consisted of adding this short snippet in dotspacemacs/user-config (), the configuration function for user code in .spacemacs: This code will check for a .personal-config.el file in the user’s home directory. If it exists, it will load it and run its code.
Which is the best file to install Spacemacs?
The .spacemacs File The ~/.spacemacs file is your main starting point for configuring Spacemacs. If you don’t have this file you can install a template pressing SPC : dotspacemacs/install RET in Spacemacs, where SPC is space and RET is the enter key.
What do you mean by configuration layers in Spacemacs?
This brings us to configuration layers the most core concept of Spacemacs. Not all parts of Spacemacs are enabled by default, there are a large number of user contributed “layers” that add packages and configs for things like programming languages, external tools and extra functionality.
How do I install a template in Spacemacs?
If you don’t have this file you can install a template pressing SPC : dotspacemacs/install RET in Spacemacs, where SPC is space and RET is the enter key. At any time you can press SPC f e d to edit this file.
What do you need to know about Spacemacs?
Initialization 6.3.1.3. Exclusion 6.3.2. Without a layer 6.4. Packages synchronization 6.5. Types of configuration layers 6.6. Submitting a configuration layer upstream 6.7. Example: Themes Megapack example 6.8. Managing private configuration layers 6.8.1. Using the private directory 6.8.2. Using an external Git repository 6.8.3.
What are the different types of configuration layers in Spacemacs?
Packages synchronization 6.5. Types of configuration layers 6.6. Submitting a configuration layer upstream 6.7. Example: Themes Megapack example 6.8. Managing private configuration layers 6.8.1. Using the private directory 6.8.2.
Is it good to store layers in Spacemacs?
Spacemacs’s configuration system is flexible enough to let you manage your private layers in different ways. Everything in the private directory is ignored by Git so it is a good place to store private layers. There is a huge drawback to this approach though: your layers are not source controlled .