I never actually used them before, but I’m curious when looking at the consult-mark, and consult-register commands from the consult package. Marks As I further looking for resources on marks, I also found out that Vim has it’s own implementation of mark. This interest me since I’ve been using evil-mode for a long time, and now I have the opportunity to use both Emacs and Vim marks, and see which one fits for me. ...
Evil is an extensible vi layer for Emacs. It emulates the main features of Vim, and provides facilities for writing custom extensions. Installing Add Melpa 1 2 (add-to-list 'package-archives '("melpa" . "https://melpa.org/packages/")) Code Snippet 1: melpa with use-package 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 (use-package evil :ensure :preface (customize-set-variable 'evil-want-keybinding nil) ;; if using `evil-collection' (customize-set-variable 'evil-want-integration t) ;; if using `evil-collection' (customize-set-variable 'evil-undo-system 'undo-redo) (customize-set-variable 'evil-want-C-u-scroll t) ;; move universal arg to <leader> u (customize-set-variable 'evil-want-C-u-delete t) ;; delete back to indentation in insert state (customize-set-variable 'evil-want-C-g-bindings t) :config (evil-mode 1) ;; disable this when using `general.el' (evil-set-leader '(normal visual) (kbd "SPC")) (evil-set-leader '(normal visual) (kbd "C-c SPC") t)) Code Snippet 2: use-package without use-package 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 ;; Set up package.el to work with MELPA (require 'package) (add-to-list 'package-archives '("melpa" . "https://melpa.org/packages/")) (package-initialize) (package-refresh-contents) ;; Download Evil (unless (package-installed-p 'evil) (package-install 'evil)) ;; Enable Evil (require 'evil) (evil-mode 1) Code Snippet 3: without use-package Configuration Leader and Localleader key This is inherited from vim1, So this isn’t really required, but as someone who use both vim and Emacs it certainly easier to memorize. ...