The 6 Emacs Settings Every User Should Consider

In this video, I take you through a tour of 6 essential configuration settings and modes that every Emacs user should consider adding to their configuration!

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CHAPTERS:

- 00:00 Intro
- 00:17 Remembering recently edited files
- 02:37 Remembering minibuffer prompt history
- 05:26 Remembering the last place you visited in a file
- 06:52 Changing the location of the "custom file"
- 10:54 Prevent using UI dialogs for prompts
- 11:43 Automatically revert buffers for changed files
- 15:06 What are your must-have default settings?

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