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Prelude is an easy to use "all-in-one" Emacs distribution with many additional packages and its own core library. Extra functionalities are provided through modules, including C, Clojure, Common-Lisp, Erlang, among others.

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How to save a list of all the installed packages in Emacs 24?

I am using prelude as a base Emacs configuration. I have installed lots of packages from the package manager, and I want to use my settings on another machine. I don't want to carry the installed packages and also I don't want to create a list…
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Changing highlight line color in emacs

I installed emacs 24 and also installed prelude and I wanted to change the theme from zenburn to tango-dark. But the color that the line is highlighted is yellow and I don't like that. I want it to be like the gray color in zenburn. What should I…
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How to setup Emacs to use a given Python virtualenv?

I use Emacs for a number of tasks and as I am starting to work with Python I would like to keep using Emacs to code in Python. I have set up a virtualenv for Python3, and it is working as desired. I also have Emacs 24.5 installed with the latest…
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How to start up emacs with different configurations

I often come across the following popular emacs builds: graphene prelude emacs-live Currently I'm running a custom configuration, but I'd like to experiment with these builds without clobbering my current ~/.emacs.d. Here's some background on my…
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How can I change emacs helm-find-file default action on directory to be go inside the directory instead of open in in dired?

I am using emacs prelude. I recently decided to switch to helm from ido. So I enabled helm and helm-everywhere in emacs prelude, Everything works perfectly, except the default behavior of helm-find-file In Ido, I could hit retto go down the selected…
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Emacs 24.5 with prelude stuck on contacting host melpa.org

I'm running emacs 24.5 installed via homebrew. for some weird reason my emacs gets stuck on Contacting host: melpa.org:80 I even tried a fresh install of emacs (removed .emacs.d folder as well) Also i'm able to ping the url melpa.org through…
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Customize the list of packages that emacs-prelude provides

I see at this link how emacs prelude ensures that a set of packages is installed when emacs starts. I was wondering if I could somehow extend the variable prelude-packages to add some other packages, without changing the prelude-packages.el…
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emacs: Symbol's function definition is void: loop

I am testing on loading packages in emacs init.el (Emacs 24.3). I followed a blog by the author of emacs prelude to automatically load packages, and copied the code there into my init.el as in the bottom. However, I got an error message about the…
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How to TAB to auto-complete with org-mode?

I've installed auto-complete-mode, and I'm using org-mode. When I hit TAB to auto-complete words, it instead tries to indent the line. Sometimes it indents the whole paragraph, sometimes it does nothing. I tried customizing the variable (setq…
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How to use projectile-find-test-file

I'm using Emacs and projectile and trying to set the path to a test file so that I can use projectile-toggle-between-implementation-and-test. I call M-xprojectile-find-test-file but the Helm buffer is empty. Whatever I put in the pattern field, no…
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What should I use as a config/settings file with emacs prelude?

I would like to add a hook, so that each time I open a new file, projectile is enabled. However, I don't know where to add it so that emacs will read it. Any hints?
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Setting SHIFT+arrow keys to select text in emacs prelude

In emacs prelude I want SHIFT+arrow to select text. By default SHIFT+arrow is assigned to windmove. I've created a windmove.el file in my personal/preload folder with the following contents (windmove-default-keybindings 's) But with this both shift…
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Unset 'Tab' binding for yasnippet?

The Tab keybinding of yasnippet often overwrites other useful keys. Is there a way to disable Tab binding of Yasnippet to enable other Tab usage?
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How do create a new file that matches an existing file in Emacs Prelude?

In Emacs Prelude, I cannot figure out how to create a new file when a file exists that "matches" the name of the file. In the example screen capture, I am trying to create a file called spawn.exs in a directory that already contains a file called…
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How to show Backtrace for emacs?

I encounter an error: scala-block-indentation: Wrong type argument: number-or-marker-p, nil Whenever I click tab for indent in scala-mode. I don't know where goes wrong in the code but want to fix it. However, I can only see this error in *Message*…
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