Git Gutter Emacs

This is a good choice if you use other vcs besides git or have no desire to use features unique to git.

Git gutter emacs.

You add following s exp in your configuration file emacs d init el or emacs. Emacs has char width function which returns character width. So you should explicitly specify window width if you use full width character. In contrast git gutter fringe eldoes not work in tty frame emacs nw but git gutter elcan work in tty frame.

But char width does not work for some full width characters. Git gutter el provides global minor mode global git gutter mode and minor mode git gutter mode. Run m x package install git gutter. Just try it because git gutter works fine in the recent stable emacs.

For example if vc supports new vcs which is greater than git diff hl works with such vcs with no code modification. But char width does not work for some full width characters. Unsubscribe from mike zamansky. It contains patches that haven t yet been added to git gutter changelog.

You could really care about state of a emacs package if you see 2014 year or even older. While diff hl benefits from vc. Add the following to your emacs file global git gutter mode t if you want to disable git gutter for some modes set the variable git gutter disabled modes. Emacs comes with a front end for git supporting a large subset of git s functionality.

Add melpa as a package source. Emacs has char width function which returns character width. You can not use both git gutter el and git gutter fringe el. Using emacs 42 git gutter and timemachine mike zamansky.

Git gutter eldoes not work with linum modebut git gutter fringe elcan work with linum mode. Diff hl is based on emacs vc. In terms of emacs ecosystem a year without commits means not too much. You can use git gutter fringe even if you disable vc mode.

Of course there s some things which can be improved but people have real life and other things to do so be kind. Git gutter el uses it for calculating character length of the signs. Git gutter el uses it for calculating character length of the signs. Git gutter fringe does not use vc.

So you should explicitly specify window width if you use full width character. It supports git and many other version control system vcs.