leaf.el
Flexible, declarative, and modern init.el package configuration (by conao3)
centaur-tabs
Emacs plugin aiming to become an aesthetic, modern looking tabs plugin (by ema2159)
| leaf.el | centaur-tabs | |
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| 3 | 15 | |
| 491 | 722 | |
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| 4.0 | 6.4 | |
| 9 months ago | 26 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.
leaf.el
Posts with mentions or reviews of leaf.el.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-09-24.
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Emacs 29.1 is going to be released in 2023 spring with built-in LSP support (Eglot)
There's also leaf, which is a great alternative with plenty of useful additional keywords and syntactic sugar.
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Use Portage instead of package.el for managing Emacs packages
leaf
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Where to start with init.el
Using a configuration macro (use-package, leaf or if I may insert my own package setup) are also popular, because they abstract over the fine details of Elisp let you write what you want to configure more declaratively.
centaur-tabs
Posts with mentions or reviews of centaur-tabs.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-04-22.
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How to simply manage buffers?
I just took a look at centaur-tabs source code, it is not very difficult to write that functionality yourself. I have never used centaur-tabs, so no idea what tabsets and groups and whatnot they use really are, but look at this function:
- Currently using buffer list
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Doom tabs error?
I have the same problem on multiple platforms with centaur tabs and found this igithub ssue with a workaround: https://github.com/ema2159/centaur-tabs/issues/181
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An implementation of simple, intuitive tabs in Emacs.
Out of curiosity, did you try centaur-tabs before making your own mode? It might have gotten you reasonably close to what you were after. Though I know from personal experience, that “close” might as well be light years sometimes… lol
- How to find what is causing `Invalid face attribute` message?
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Use Portage instead of package.el for managing Emacs packages
centaur-tabs
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Absolute minimum modeline
Centaur tabs can signal unsaved buffers and the buffer's major mode (as an icon). You can hide the modeline completely if that's all you need.
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Tab-bar-mode and project.el integration?
Haven't tried this, but might be worth looking at Centaur-tabs https://github.com/ema2159/centaur-tabs
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Compiling and running C/C++ files without makefiles
Honestly there's not much thinking behind my tabs usage. I use centaur tabs which groups relevant tabs together in a way I quite like.
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I made emacs look like a better version of atom
Have you tried centaur-tabs? Seems like that would get you to full parity.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing leaf.el and centaur-tabs you can also consider the following projects:
use-package - A use-package declaration for simplifying your .emacs
emacs-dashboard - An extensible emacs dashboard
yay-evil-emacs - 😈 A lightweight literate Emacs config with even better "better defaults". Shipped with a custom theme!
project-tab-groups - Emacs: Support a "one tab group per project" workflow
flycheck - On the fly syntax checking for GNU Emacs
emacs-howdoyou - Search and read stackoverflow and its sisters’ sites
gs-elpa - g-sorcery backend for elisp packages
doom-modeline - A fancy and fast mode-line inspired by minimalism design.
flymake-flycheck - Use any Emacs flycheck checker as a flymake backend
ag-popup - The power of searching with ag with transient popups Magit style.
ggtags - Emacs frontend to GNU Global source code tagging system.
leaf.el vs use-package
centaur-tabs vs emacs-dashboard
leaf.el vs yay-evil-emacs
centaur-tabs vs project-tab-groups
leaf.el vs flycheck
centaur-tabs vs emacs-howdoyou
leaf.el vs gs-elpa
centaur-tabs vs doom-modeline
leaf.el vs flymake-flycheck
centaur-tabs vs ag-popup
leaf.el vs ggtags
centaur-tabs vs use-package