[Emacs] improve Dired configuration
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Lucien Cartier-Tilet 2022-04-06 18:51:14 +02:00
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@ -3069,17 +3069,22 @@ me.
"n" #'evil-next-line "n" #'evil-next-line
"p" #'evil-previous-line) "p" #'evil-previous-line)
:config :config
(setq dired-dwim-target t (setq dired-dwim-target t
dired-recursive-copies t dired-recursive-copies 'always
dired-recursive-deletes t dired-recursive-deletes 'top
dired-listing-switches "-ahl --group-directories-first")) dired-listing-switches "-ahl --group-directories-first"
dired-auto-revert-buffer t
image-dired-thumb-size 150
image-dired-dir (expand-file-name (file-name-as-directory "dired-img"
user-emacs-directory))
image-dired-db-file (expand-file-name "dired-db.el" user-emacs-directory)
image-dired-gallery-dir (expand-file-name (file-name-as-directory "gallery"
user-emacs-directory))
image-dired-temp-image-file (expand-file-name "temp-image" image-dired-dir)
image-dired-temp-rotate-image-file (expand-file-name "temp-rotate-image"
image-dired-dir)))
#+end_src #+end_src
Note that I am activating by default ~gnus-dired-mode~. This is just for
the sake of convenience, since Im not penalized with activating this
mode when it is not needed, but I dont have to manually activate it
each time I need it.
Dired-x stands for “dired extra” which provides a couple more features Dired-x stands for “dired extra” which provides a couple more features
that are for some reason not included in dired yet. that are for some reason not included in dired yet.
#+begin_src emacs-lisp #+begin_src emacs-lisp
@ -3094,6 +3099,23 @@ that are for some reason not included in dired yet.
"«" #'dired-omit-mode)) "«" #'dired-omit-mode))
#+end_src #+end_src
Copying files with Dired is a blocking process. Its usually fine when
theres not a lot to copy, but it becomes more annoying when moving
larger files. The package ~dired-rsync~ allows to copy files with ~rsync~
in the background so we can carry on with our tasks while the copy is
happening.
#+begin_src emacs-lisp
(use-package dired-rsync
:if (executable-find "rsync")
:defer t
:straight (:build t)
:general
(phundrak/evil
:keymaps 'dired-mode-map
:packages 'dired-rsync
"C-r" #'dired-rsync))
#+end_src
~dired-du~ provides the user with the option to be able to see the size ~dired-du~ provides the user with the option to be able to see the size
of directories as they are, rather than just the size of their of directories as they are, rather than just the size of their
inode. However, I will not enable it by default as it can take some inode. However, I will not enable it by default as it can take some
@ -3136,6 +3158,17 @@ Diredfl makes dired colorful, and much more readable in my opinion.
(diredfl-global-mode 1)) (diredfl-global-mode 1))
#+end_src #+end_src
Dired can benefit from ~fd~, a fast reimplementation of ~find~, to
increase the speed of ~find-dired~.
#+begin_src emacs-lisp
(use-package fd-dired
:if (executable-find "fd")
:defer t
:straight (:build t)
:init
(global-set-key [remap find-dired] #'fd-dired))
#+end_src
And lets add some fancy icons in dired! And lets add some fancy icons in dired!
#+begin_src emacs-lisp #+begin_src emacs-lisp
(use-package all-the-icons-dired (use-package all-the-icons-dired
@ -3146,12 +3179,11 @@ And lets add some fancy icons in dired!
:config :config
(defun my/all-the-icons-dired--refresh (orig-fun &rest args) (defun my/all-the-icons-dired--refresh (orig-fun &rest args)
(unless (or (not (file-remote-p default-directory)) (unless (or (not (file-remote-p default-directory))
(<= (count-lines (point-min) (<= (count-lines (point-min) (point-max)) 512))
(point-max))
512))
(apply orig-fun args))) (apply orig-fun args)))
(advice-add #'all-the-icons-dired--refresh
(advice-add #'all-the-icons-dired--refresh :around #'my/all-the-icons-dired--refresh)) :around
#'my/all-the-icons-dired--refresh))
#+end_src #+end_src
Lastly, lets install some extensions to ~image-dired~. Lastly, lets install some extensions to ~image-dired~.