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authorFranck Cuny <franck@fcuny.net>2021-10-18 08:26:55 -0700
committerFranck Cuny <franck@fcuny.net>2021-10-18 08:26:55 -0700
commit41647bdd45532d4b325f24d639c3db8876ae1b66 (patch)
tree36cd326dd5f817d4c0e978eb47d6028cfb627d0e /emacs/custom
parentemacs: start a shell when configuration is loaded (diff)
downloademacs.d-41647bdd45532d4b325f24d639c3db8876ae1b66.tar.gz
emacs: select help buffer when it opens
Configure how we want to open an help buffer (on the left, with a
defined width), and let's jump to it.

Enable =visual-line-mode= for help buffers, otherwise it's unreadable.
Diffstat (limited to 'emacs/custom')
-rw-r--r--emacs/custom/fcuny-navigation.el2
-rw-r--r--emacs/custom/fcuny-ui.el10
2 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/emacs/custom/fcuny-navigation.el b/emacs/custom/fcuny-navigation.el
index 1a420ea..4f2541e 100644
--- a/emacs/custom/fcuny-navigation.el
+++ b/emacs/custom/fcuny-navigation.el
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 (require 'fcuny-vars)
 
+(setq help-window-select t)
+
 (use-package bookmark
   :custom
   (bookmark-default-file (expand-file-name "bookmarks" fcuny/path-emacs-var))
diff --git a/emacs/custom/fcuny-ui.el b/emacs/custom/fcuny-ui.el
index 487ca3c..0bdc494 100644
--- a/emacs/custom/fcuny-ui.el
+++ b/emacs/custom/fcuny-ui.el
@@ -94,4 +94,14 @@
 (use-package posframe
   :ensure t)
 
+(setq display-buffer-alist
+      `(
+        ("\\*\\(.* # Help.*\\|Help\\)\\*"    ; See the hooks for `visual-line-mode'
+         (display-buffer-reuse-mode-window display-buffer-in-side-window)
+         (window-width . 0.35)
+         (side . left)
+         (slot . 0))))
+
+(add-hook 'help-mode-hook #'visual-line-mode)
+
 (provide 'fcuny-ui)