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I used this: https://github.com/technomancy/emacs-starter-kit Some of it has been subsumed into newer emacs releases. In general, find out which modes are considered best for whatever you are doing, install them, and then learn how to…

comment by grandalf · 2017-04-22 · in Emacs 25.2 released

…the creator of Emacs Starter Kit, seems to have arrived at the same conclusion that I have: https://github.com/technomancy/emacs-starter-kit#history

comment by subsection1h · 2015-05-23 · in Mastering Emacs

…at technomancy's emacs starter kit, which was very helpful to me when I got started using emacs: https://github.com/technomancy/emacs-starter-kit

comment by grandalf · 2014-07-03 · in Moving Atom to React

…end, etc.) - try to use emacs for everything and slowly get more and more comfortable at it. [0] https://github.com/technomancy/emacs-starter-kit

comment by S4M · 2013-03-13 · in Learning Emacs, any tips or tricks, best tutorial?

…for a bit, I did a reset and I did it using "emacs starter kit" by technomancy (of leiningen fame): https://github.com/technomancy/emacs-starter-kit On top of this I've added some tweaked versions of yank-indent and indent.el from the…

comment by josteink · 2012-11-03 · in Why I love everything you hate about Java

Which one? This one: https://github.com/technomancy/emacs-starter-kit or this one: https://github.com/eschulte/emacs24-starter-kit I've been using and configuring emacs for a few weeks now. Is it worth starting again with one of these or…

comment by Flenser · 2012-10-11 · in The Ultimate Vim Distribution

…joy. Emacs itself is written in a lisp variant, elisp. If you do decide to go with emacs, use this: https://github.com/technomancy/emacs-starter-kit . It's a great set of packages pulled together by someone who, it turns out, is very big…

comment by nonrecursive · 2012-09-29 · in Chunky Bacon in the Land of Lisp

…bigger libraries (i.e. major modes) but not for "how do I create an unfill-paragraph function?" [1] https://github.com/technomancy/emacs-starter-kit [2] http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2762280

comment by metaguri · 2012-06-10 · in GNU Emacs 24.1 released

Take a look at the Emacs Starter Kit README: https://github.com/technomancy/emacs-starter-kit Basically it uses a combination of `package-installed-p` to check if the package is installed, and `package-install` to install said package if…

comment by weavejester · 2012-03-13 · in A Brief Beginner's Guide To Clojure

…the best way to get started is to grab an Emacs 24 pretest and use technomancy's Emacs Starter Kit: https://github.com/technomancy/emacs-starter-kit Emacs 24 gives you a solid package manager, and the starter kit gives you a good solid…

comment by smerritt · 2011-12-28 · in Ask HN: How do you learn emacs?

…over the course of continued Emacs usage): * https://github.com/gabrielelanaro/emacs-for-python * https://github.com/technomancy/emacs-starter-kit * http://eschulte.github.com/emacs-starter-kit * https://github.com/pdee/pdee I am…

comment by ryanklee · 2011-12-23 · in Emacs for the rest of us: ErgoEmacs

…much easier. And my customizations still worked fine (although I was able to remove many of them) https://github.com/technomancy/emacs-starter-kit WARNING!!! The version in git is for Emacs 24. You will need to actually download the…

comment by thinkingeric · 2011-11-29 · in Emacs adventures - a couple of things I’ve learned

…and understand what it's doing. You will learn how to configure emacs, and the basics of elisp. [1] https://github.com/technomancy/emacs-starter-kit

comment by pdelgallego · 2011-11-07 · in Vi and Vim vs. Emacs Shootout and Deal

…etc. Once you have emacs 24 ready to go, it's a good idea to take a look at the emacs starter kit: https://github.com/technomancy/emacs-starter-kit There's also a pretty good peepcode screencast on emacs, its a bit old, but gives a good…

comment by div · 2011-11-07 · in Vi and Vim vs. Emacs Shootout and Deal

…note, the traditional starter kit configuration files, now in version 2 (tailored for emacs 24) https://github.com/technomancy/emacs-starter-kit

comment by agumonkey · 2011-10-09 · in Getting Started with Emacs 24

…continues today. - [[http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/RubyOnRails][EmacsWiki on Ruby on Rails]] - [[http://github.com/technomancy/emacs-starter-kit/tree/master][Technomancy's Emacs Rails Starter Kit]] - [[http://peepcode.com/products/meet-ema…

comment by dgroves · 2011-01-10 · in Ask HN: Good Ruby IDE?

FWIW, I have been extremely happy with the following combo: http://emacsformacosx.com/ and https://github.com/technomancy/emacs-starter-kit Along with a few other minor tweaks to remove some minor irritations. I bought Textmate last year…

comment by grandalf · 2010-11-13 · in TextMate finally gets an update

Paredit, slime, magit, org-mode, eshell, and erc. The boring stuff is all in the Starter Kit: http://github.com/technomancy/emacs-starter-kit

comment by technomancy · 2010-09-02 · in Ask HN Emacs Users: What's in your .emacs file?

Check out: http://github.com/technomancy/emacs-starter-kit I've modified it slightly, but overall it set emacs up better than I new was possible (and introduced me to some add ons I didn't know existed).

comment by pyronicide · 2010-09-02 · in Ask HN Emacs Users: What's in your .emacs file?

Another possible 'canonical' solution is Technomancy (of leiningen fame)'s http://github.com/technomancy/emacs-starter-kit . Removed a lot of the futz of installing emacs for me. I still haven't worried about slime or swank yet, and i had…

comment by brehaut · 2010-06-09 · in Emacs isn't for everyone

Here is what I did - 1. Started with emacs-starter-kit - http://github.com/technomancy/emacs-starter-kit 2. Install clojure-mode, slime, slime-repl and swank-clojure using ELPA (M-x package-list-packages) 3. Install…

comment by raju · 2010-05-05 · in Getting started with Clojure/Emacs/Slime

…repl modes (slime for lisp or clojure or whatever, ruby, python). I've heard good things about http://github.com/technomancy/emacs-starter-kit , but I've never tried it.

comment by leif · 2010-04-27 · in Ask HN: What's the best way to get started with Vi(m)

You should check out the emacs starter kit if you haven't already: http://github.com/technomancy/emacs-starter-kit

comment by avar · 2010-03-11 · in Planned features for Emacs 24

I used Emacs Starter Kit ( http://github.com/technomancy/emacs-starter-kit ) and it set everything up for me in seconds.

comment by micampe · 2010-03-02 · in Clojure + Emacs

I am completely surprised no one has linked to technomancy's emacs-start-kit: https://github.com/technomancy/emacs-starter-kit Clone that as your emacs.d, add a .el file named the same as your logged in user, and add your specific…

comment by jmhodges · 2009-10-02 · in Ask HN: What's in your .emacs file?

…starter kit and have made a few minor customizations -- works great and minimal learning curve. http://github.com/technomancy/emacs-starter-kit

comment by grandalf · 2009-10-01 · in Ask HN: What's in your .emacs file?

…Sure you can get to your friend's house, but you look like a dork. I found the Emacs Starter Kit ( http://github.com/technomancy/emacs-starter-kit/tree/master ) and the Meet Emacs Peepcode Screencast (…

comment by charrington · 2009-08-30 · in Ask HN: Best code editor?

I've really enjoyed emacs... with the help of @technomancy's emacs starter kit: http://github.com/technomancy/emacs-starter-kit The starter kit serves as your .emacs.d and comes with some useful modes and easy customization. I'm not yet…

comment by grandalf · 2009-08-30 · in Ask HN: Best code editor?

…way of keeping your packages in sync. I like the way the emacs-starter-kit deals with this problem: http://github.com/technomancy/emacs-starter-kit/blob/b5d0aa7... It's especially good for trying out packages that you're not sure you'll…

comment by justinweiss · 2009-05-28 · in Setting up a Clojure dev environment with Emacs and Slime

…using it (and slowly customizing it to my own needs as I learn emacs) for the past couple of months. http://github.com/technomancy/emacs-starter-kit/tree/master Some of the forks include yasnippet as well, which I too use.

comment by grandalf · 2009-05-13 · in Yasnippet: TextMate snippets for Emacs

Carbon Emacs : http://www.apple.com/downloads/macosx/unix_open_source/carbo... + Emacs Starter Kit: http://github.com/technomancy/emacs-starter-kit/tree/master + yasnippet: http://code.google.com/p/yasnippet/ + paredit:…

comment by humanzee · 2009-02-04 · in Ask HN: Emacs users on OS X, what's your setup?

Sizzle: http://github.com/jeresig/sizzle Nu: http://github.com/timburks/nu Emacs Starter Kit: http://github.com/technomancy/emacs-starter-kit Cappuccino: http://github.com/280north/cappuccino

comment by defunkt · 2008-12-04 · in Ask YC: Good People or Projects to Follow on Github