#+TITLE:Emacs Evil Config #+AUTHOR: Peng Li #+EMAIL: seudut@gmail.com As the =Evil= mode is significant, and has lots of configurations, it's better put them in a separate file. * Evil mode ** Install and basic config https://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/Evil. =global-evil-leader-mode= should be set before =evil-mode=. #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp :tangle yes :results silent (use-package evil :ensure t :init ;; (setq evil-default-state 'emacs) (setq evil-emacs-state-cursor '("red" box)) (setq evil-normal-state-cursor '("green" box)) (setq evil-visual-state-cursor '("orange" box)) (setq evil-insert-state-cursor '("red" bar)) (setq evil-replace-state-cursor '("red" bar)) (setq evil-operator-state-cursor '("red" hollow)) :config (require 'evil-leader) (global-evil-leader-mode) (evil-mode t) (define-key evil-normal-state-map "\C-W s" 'evil-window-split) (define-key evil-normal-state-map "\C-W v" 'evil-window-vsplit) (define-key evil-normal-state-map "\C-h" 'evil-window-left) (define-key evil-normal-state-map "\C-j" 'evil-window-down) (define-key evil-normal-state-map "\C-k" 'evil-window-up) (define-key evil-normal-state-map "\C-l" 'evil-window-right) (define-key evil-normal-state-map (kbd "C->") (lambda () (interactive) (evil-window-increase-width 3))) (define-key evil-normal-state-map (kbd "C-<") (lambda () (interactive) (evil-window-decrease-width 3))) (define-key evil-normal-state-map (kbd "C-+") (lambda () (interactive) (evil-window-increase-height 3))) (define-key evil-normal-state-map (kbd "C--") (lambda () (interactive) (evil-window-decrease-height 3))) (define-key evil-normal-state-map (kbd "C-=") (lambda () (interactive) (balance-windows)))) #+END_SRC ** Initial mode and state config - Use =normal= as the default state but exclude some special modes. - Bind =[escape]= to =normal= mode. This only works on GUI Emacs. If need to work on Terminal, shoudl also bind =(kbd ")=, but this will make the combined key =M-= not wor. - Not alias =insert= state to =emacs= state, as it break some vi's feature in insert mode, such as column edit. Instead, here add a advice function to change the sate as emacs when enter insert mode, but this is only limited in some certain modes. #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp :tangle yes :results silent (defvar my-mode-list-to-use-emacs-as-insert '(emacs-lisp-mode org-mode eshell-mode lisp-interaction-mode) "The mode in this list will consider insert state as emacs state by adding `advice-add' below.") (defvar my-modes-use-emacs-init '(emacs-lisp-mode org-mode lisp-interaction-mode eshell-mode text-mode) "The mode in this list will use emacs sate as a initial evil state.") (with-eval-after-load "evil" (setq evil-default-state 'normal) ;; (defalias 'evil-inset-mode 'evil-emacs-state) (define-key evil-emacs-state-map [escape] 'evil-normal-state) ;; (define-key evil-emacs-state-map (kbd "") 'evil-normal-state) (dolist (mode my-modes-use-emacs-init) (evil-set-initial-state mode 'emacs)) (advice-add 'evil-insert-state :after (lambda (&optional arg) (when (memq major-mode my-mode-list-to-use-emacs-as-insert) (evil-emacs-state))))) #+END_SRC ** state key mapping #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp :tangle yes :results silent (with-eval-after-load "evil" (define-key evil-normal-state-map (kbd "C-SPC") 'mode-line-other-buffer) (define-key evil-normal-state-map (kbd "C-;") 'previous-multiframe-window) (evil-define-key 'emacs eshell-mode-map (kbd "C-;") 'previous-multiframe-window)) #+END_SRC ** face attribute Let the search highlight persistent, https://stackoverflow.com/questions/25768036/emacs-evil-non-incremental-search-and-persistent-highlighting/34252236 #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp :tangle yes :results silent (evil-select-search-module 'evil-search-module 'evil-search) (with-eval-after-load "evil" (define-key evil-normal-state-map "\\" nil) (define-key evil-normal-state-map "\\\\" #'evil-ex-nohighlight)) #+END_SRC * Evil-escape [[https://github.com/syl20bnr/evil-escape][evil-escape]], escape from anything with customizable key sequence. #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp :tangle yes :results silent (use-package evil-escape :ensure t :init (setq-default evil-escape-delay 0.2) (setq-default evil-escape-key-sequence "jj") (setq-default evil-escape-excluded-states '(normal visual motion emacs)) (setq-default evil-escape-excluded-major-modes '(emacs-lisp-mode org-mode)) :config (evil-escape-mode)) #+END_SRC * Evil-Leader #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp :tangle yes :results silent (use-package evil-leader :ensure t :config (global-evil-leader-mode) (evil-leader/set-leader ";") ;; Buffer & File (evil-leader/set-key "f" 'ido-switch-buffer) (evil-leader/set-key "w" 'evil-save) (evil-leader/set-key "r" 'ivy-recentf) (evil-leader/set-key "w" 'save-buffer) (evil-leader/set-key "o" 'ido-find-file) (evil-leader/set-key "p" 'projectile-find-file) ;; Window (evil-leader/set-key "s" 'evil-window-split) (evil-leader/set-key "v" 'evil-window-vsplit) (evil-leader/set-key "q" 'evil-quit) ;; others (evil-leader/set-key "h" 'help) (evil-leader/set-key "g" 'magit-status) (evil-leader/set-key "d" 'dired) (evil-leader/set-key "e" 'sd/toggle-project-eshell)) (with-eval-after-load "evil" (evil-define-key 'emacs eshell-mode-map (kbd ";e") 'sd/toggle-project-eshell) (evil-define-key 'emacs eshell-mode-map (kbd ";d") 'dired)) #+END_SRC * Evil-matchit [[https://github.com/redguardtoo/evil-matchit]] #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp :tangle yes :results silent (use-package evil-matchit :ensure t :config (global-evil-matchit-mode 1)) #+END_SRC * Evil-visualstar #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp :tangle yes :results silent (use-package evil-visualstar :ensure t :init (setq evil-visualstar/persistent t) :config (global-evil-visualstar-mode)) #+END_SRC * Provide #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp :tangle yes :results silent (provide 'init-evil-mode) #+END_SRC