Questions tagged [customize]
Use this tag for questions about modifying a particular action or task within Emacs.
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Given a symbol defined with a defcustom form, how to programmatically identify its group(s)?
How to identify the parent group(s) of a symbol defined with a defcustom form with elisp code? For instance I would like to use or write a function custom-group-of such that (custom-group-of 'delete-...
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Install packages without prog-mode-hooks
I have an existing init.el file but an otherwise "clean" Emacs - the .config/emacs directory is empty. When I start Emacs I naturally get warning messages about missing packages which are ...
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mode-line-format: How to ensure `:eval`'d code is evaluated when necessary?
I'm trying to show full b/B bytes, l/L lines, c/C columns in the mode line (where n/N denotes "point is at n of N total), all zero-based, with both sides of each fraction padded as needed to keep ...
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How to share custom-set-variables settings with colleagues?
In my .emacs file, I have some settings that I need to share with my colleagues to ensure that other tools I've shared in a Git repository work correctly. I was thinking of moving these settings to a ...
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Lowering org-pomodoro sound volume
The default "bell.wav" sound file included in the org-pomodoro package that plays when an interval is concluded is much louder than other sounds on my computer. I'm trying to figure out how ...
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Method separators
Does anybody know of a function/package/etc. to draw visual separators between "high-level" blocks of code, like class and function definitions? Similar to the horizontal lines in these ...
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How do I set package-vc-selected-packages to use a specific commit?
Emacs 29.1 introduced new functions to install packages directly from source. Configuring it to download from the latest commit works fine, but I can't find how to download from a specific commit ...
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Changing some attributes of face `mode-line`
I want to change some attributes for the mode-line using elisp file calls. But I want to use exclusively the code that I write myself, without having emacs write to my init file. Although I have been ...
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