installed Helm from source with this initial config

1 files changed, 55 insertions, 37 deletions

diff --git a/init.el b/init.el
index e8f1d30..3594269 100644
--- a/init.el
+++ b/init.el
@@ -178,6 +178,25 @@
 
 ;; PACKAGES
 
+;; emacs-async - for helm
+(use-package async
+  :ensure t)
+
+;; popup - for helm
+(use-package popup
+  :ensure t)
+
+;; helm
+;; for all the options, look at https://github.com/thierryvolpiatto/emacs-config/blob/main/init-helm.el
+(add-to-list 'load-path "/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/helm/") ; facultative when installed with make install
+(use-package helm
+  :config
+  (require 'helm-config)
+  (helm-mode 1))
+(global-set-key (kbd "C-x C-f") 'helm-find-files)
+(global-set-key (kbd "C-x b") 'helm-mini)
+
+;; notmuch
 (use-package notmuch
   :defer t
   :config
@@ -407,10 +426,9 @@ If failed try to complete the common part with `company-complete-common'"
 (use-package ido
   :config
   (ido-mode t)
-  (ido-everywhere t)
   (setq ido-enable-flex-matching t)
   (setq ido-create-new-buffer 'always)
-  (setq ido-everywhere t)
+  (setq ido-everywhere t)  ; nil because incompatible with Helm
   (setq ido-file-extensions-order '(".org" ".txt" ".py" ".emacs" ".md" ".xml" ".el" ".ini"))
   (setq ido-enable-flex-matching t))
 
@@ -445,41 +463,41 @@ If failed try to complete the common part with `company-complete-common'"
               (setq-local ledger-complete-in-steps t)))
   :custom (ledger-clear-whole-transactions t))
 
-(use-package ivy
-  :diminish
-  :init
-  (use-package amx :defer t)
-  (use-package counsel :diminish :config (counsel-mode 1))
-  (use-package swiper :defer t)
-  (ivy-mode 1)
-  :bind
-  (("C-s" . swiper-isearch)
-   ("C-x C-f" . counsel-find-file)
-   ("C-x C-m" . counsel-M-x)
-   ("C-h f" . counsel-describe-function)
-   ("C-h v" . counsel-describe-variable)
-   ("C-z s" . counsel-rg)
-   ("C-x C-r" . counsel-recentf)
-   ("C-z b" . counsel-buffer-or-recentf)
-   ("C-z C-b" . counsel-ibuffer)
-   (:map ivy-minibuffer-map
-         ("C-r" . ivy-previous-line-or-history)
-         ("M-RET" . ivy-immediate-done))
-   (:map counsel-find-file-map
-         ("C-~" . counsel-goto-local-home)))
-  :custom
-  (ivy-use-virtual-buffers t)
-  (ivy-height 13)
-  (ivy-on-del-error-function nil)
-  (ivy-magic-slash-non-match-action 'ivy-magic-slash-non-match-create)
-  (ivy-count-format "【%d/%d】")
-  (ivy-wrap t)
-  :config
-  (setq projectile-completion-system 'ivy)
-  (defun counsel-goto-local-home ()
-    "Go to the $HOME of the local machine."
-    (interactive)
-    (ivy--cd "~/")))
+;; (use-package ivy
+;;   :diminish
+;;   :init
+;;   (use-package amx :defer t)
+;;   (use-package counsel :diminish :config (counsel-mode 1))
+;;   (use-package swiper :defer t)
+;;   (ivy-mode 1)
+;;   :bind
+;;   (("C-s" . swiper-isearch)
+;;    ("C-x C-f" . counsel-find-file)
+;;    ("C-x C-m" . counsel-M-x)
+;;    ("C-h f" . counsel-describe-function)
+;;    ("C-h v" . counsel-describe-variable)
+;;    ("C-z s" . counsel-rg)
+;;    ("C-x C-r" . counsel-recentf)
+;;    ("C-z b" . counsel-buffer-or-recentf)
+;;    ("C-z C-b" . counsel-ibuffer)
+;;    (:map ivy-minibuffer-map
+;;          ("C-r" . ivy-previous-line-or-history)
+;;          ("M-RET" . ivy-immediate-done))
+;;    (:map counsel-find-file-map
+;;          ("C-~" . counsel-goto-local-home)))
+;;   :custom
+;;   (ivy-use-virtual-buffers t)
+;;   (ivy-height 13)
+;;   (ivy-on-del-error-function nil)
+;;   (ivy-magic-slash-non-match-action 'ivy-magic-slash-non-match-create)
+;;   (ivy-count-format "【%d/%d】")
+;;   (ivy-wrap t)
+;;   :config
+;;   (setq projectile-completion-system 'ivy)
+;;   (defun counsel-goto-local-home ()
+;;     "Go to the $HOME of the local machine."
+;;     (interactive)
+;;     (ivy--cd "~/")))
 
 ;; beacon mode
 (use-package beacon