diff-hl
Emacs package for highlighting uncommitted changes (by dgutov)
smartparens
Minor mode for Emacs that deals with parens pairs and tries to be smart about it. (by Fuco1)
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| diff-hl | smartparens | |
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| 6 | 19 | |
| 867 | 1,788 | |
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| 6.1 | 7.1 | |
| 27 days ago | 7 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.
diff-hl
Posts with mentions or reviews of diff-hl.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-07-21.
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What are some must-have packages for emacs?
Yeah. I also like diff-hl even though it's a little buggy.
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Git Gutter in Emacs
In my experience https://github.com/dgutov/diff-hl works better.
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Modern Git-Gutter in Emacs
Strange, diff-hl works extremely well and looks nice (and also works with other vcs) - some themes have not set appropriate faces but that is very easy to fix. diff-hl
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Your first taste of emacs
diff-hl Git diff markers in modified buffers. Nice to see which lines you've added, changed and deleted, visually.
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Beginner Emacs (Evil) questions to help me improve my setup. Help strongly appreciated
not sure. google suggests diff-hl. anyway magit is great - learning it will be beneficial
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How to get sublime-like gitgutter in Emacs?
For those, who don't want to search: https://github.com/dgutov/diff-hl (it's on MELPA, called diff-hl).
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 diff-hl and smartparens you can also consider the following projects:
git-gutter-fringe - Fringe version of git-gutter.el
paredit-everywhere - Enable some paredit features in non-lisp buffers
emacs-doom-themes - A megapack of themes for GNU Emacs. [Moved to: https://github.com/doomemacs/themes]
lispy - Short and sweet LISP editing
emacs-light - My lightweight bare necessities emacs config
embrace.el - Add/Change/Delete pairs based on `expand-region', similar to `evil-surround'.
gitsigns.nvim - Git integration for buffers
tree-sitter-org - Org grammar for tree-sitter
.emacs.d - My personal Emacs config with any quirks, oddities, bugs, and man-eating errors I live with on a daily basis.
hydra - make Emacs bindings that stick around
emacs-which-key - Emacs package that displays available keybindings in popup
use-package - A use-package declaration for simplifying your .emacs
diff-hl vs git-gutter-fringe
smartparens vs paredit-everywhere
diff-hl vs emacs-doom-themes
smartparens vs lispy
diff-hl vs emacs-light
smartparens vs embrace.el
diff-hl vs gitsigns.nvim
smartparens vs tree-sitter-org
diff-hl vs .emacs.d
smartparens vs hydra
diff-hl vs emacs-which-key
smartparens vs use-package