amx
An alternative M-x interface for Emacs. (by DarwinAwardWinner)
smartparens
Minor mode for Emacs that deals with parens pairs and tries to be smart about it. (by Fuco1)
| amx | smartparens | |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | 19 | |
| 149 | 1,791 | |
| - | - | |
| 2.1 | 8.4 | |
| 3 months ago | 13 days ago | |
| Emacs Lisp | Emacs Lisp | |
| GNU General Public License v3.0 only | GNU General Public License v3.0 only |
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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
amx
Posts with mentions or reviews of amx.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-05-14.
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Good Emacs Packages
You might want to check out AMX, a fork of SMEX which continues development.
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Help me switch from Ivy+Swiper+Counsel to Vertico+Consult+Orderless+Embark+Marginalia+Corfu
amx integration in to counsel-M-x
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smex
amx is an updated fork of smex
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Prioritize certain completions in ivy;
try installing https://github.com/DarwinAwardWinner/amx (no need to activate/bind it, since ivy automatically detects its presence and uses for command prioritization)
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share my setup
Why do use smex (which I believe has evolved into DarwinAwardWinner/amx if you use prescient?
- How can I test the usefulness of (setq ido-everywhere t)
- amx: An alternative M-x interface for Emacs.
smartparens
Posts with mentions or reviews of smartparens.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-05-27.
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Paredit-like features in non-lisp modes?
Check out smartparens which supports several non-lisp languages including c and js. Learn more here: https://github.com/Fuco1/smartparens
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Good Emacs Packages
For working with delimiters, you might want to check out Smartparens or Puni. There are many other packages like these, but those are the two I know about.
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ts-movement: a package to navigate the tree-sitter syntax tree (supports multiple-cursors)
I think the following packages would fit your wishlist, as it is very similar to mine. As mentioned in the replies, there is (https://github.com/magnars/expand-region.el) and (https://github.com/mickeynp/combobulate). I regularly use (https://github.com/Fuco1/smartparens).
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single quote in elisp
This particular issue has been reported there: https://github.com/Fuco1/smartparens/issues/1017
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Your first taste of emacs
smart-parens bracket/parens matching is nice
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Tree Sitter and the Complications of Parsing Languages
Emacs seems to attract quite a lot of people who want structural code editing. We now have * paredit * smartparens * evil-cleverparens * lispy * symex * combobulate (more?)
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Lispy / Lispyville for JavaScript?
Smartparens is trying to bring the paradigm of lispy/paredit to other languages, though the reality is that the non-structured syntax of other languages do not offer the best experience.
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How do I check what functions emacs is evaluating when I type a given character?
If you want to do automatic pairing of Org's markup delimters (which depend on context), I suggest instead trying Smartparens (https://github.com/Fuco1/smartparens), which already supports such pairing.
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Can I force show-paren-mode to be non-global?
If not, there is also show-smartparens-mode from the Smartparens package, which is buffer-local.
- Why is Paredit is so un-Emacsy?
What are some alternatives?
When comparing amx and smartparens you can also consider the following projects:
emacs-pure
paredit-everywhere - Enable some paredit features in non-lisp buffers
fancy-dabbrev - Emacs dabbrev-expand with preview and popup menu
lispy - Short and sweet LISP editing
icomplete-vertical - Global Emacs minor mode to display icomplete candidates vertically
embrace.el - Add/Change/Delete pairs based on `expand-region', similar to `evil-surround'.
jinx - 🪄 Enchanted Spell Checker
tree-sitter-org - Org grammar for tree-sitter
swiper - Ivy - a generic completion frontend for Emacs, Swiper - isearch with an overview, and more. Oh, man!
hydra - make Emacs bindings that stick around
no-littering - Help keeping ~/.config/emacs clean
use-package - A use-package declaration for simplifying your .emacs