How I am deeply integrating Emacs
17 days ago
- #Emacs
- #Workflow
- #Productivity
- Emacs is used as a daily computing environment for most tasks except heavy video/media.
- Hyprland is the preferred window manager due to its ease of configuration and performance with Emacs on Wayland.
- Motivation for using Emacs stems from the desire for a frictionless environment to enhance creativity and productivity.
- EXWM was considered but dismissed due to its single-threaded nature and X11 dependency.
- A custom Go script enhances workflow by efficiently managing Emacs commands system-wide.
- Keybindings in Hyprland are set up for quick access to Emacs functions like launching vterm, universal launcher, org-capture, and more.
- Emacs integrates various functionalities: notes, calendar/agenda, password management, file browsing, bookmarks, email, feed reading, and music.
- Emacs is also used for editing text in any application via a specific keybinding.
- The author remains open to using EXWM in the future but currently finds it unnecessary.
- Invites readers to share their Emacs integration setups.