Questions tagged [emacs-helm]

Emacs incremental completion and selection narrowing framework.

Emacs incremental completion and selection narrowing framework. https://github.com/emacs-helm/helm

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can I remove all the helm generated labels and use my own labels?

When I do helm create my-app I get default labels like below in generated templates (deployment, service, ingress yaml files): app.kubernetes.io/name: {{ include "my-app.name" . }} helm.sh/chart: {{ include "my-app.chart" .…
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helm-projectile: how to search in multiple git repo

I use helm-projectilein Emacs to search code in my codebase. The structure of my codebase looks like this: /rootdir /project1 /.git /code /doc /project2 /.git /code /doc /project3 …
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Open a fixed file from a project (in Emacs Projectile)

How can I code a function to open the same relative file (for example, server/logfile.txt) from a project? So, this should be relative to the project I'm in. projectile-find-file list all of them, not only the one which we're interested to open...
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Emacs `dired` error when renaming file using Helm: `apply` wrong number of arguments

I don't use dired mode too often, but was trying to practice with it a bit. So I created a few empty practice text files and marked them with the usual dired shortcut key. Then I tried to rename the files using the "R" command--in order to move the…
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Why do I seem to have to define this key binding in use-package init versus configuration?

I have the following configuration for helm and helm-swoop in my Emacs init file: (use-package helm :demand t :diminish helm-mode :init (progn (require 'helm-config) …
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Problems setting up Helm-Projectile for emacs

I'm new to emacs, about a week and a half now. I'm on a mac, high sierra, 10.13.2. I'm using use-package. I've been trying to set up helm-projectile, using a basic config such as this link, but I can't get helm-projectile-find-file to work (I'm a…
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customize helm action when no match selection

Emacs version 24.4.1. I search a lot material, and find the someone have tried below: http://kitchingroup.cheme.cmu.edu/blog/2015/02/02/helm-actions-when-there-is-no-match/ and wikemacs: http://wikemacs.org/wiki/How_to_write_helm_extensions but…
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helm-grep-do-git-grep searches in the current directory

helm-grep-do-git-grep with a prefix arg grep whole repo and without grep only current dir. I want it reversed helm-grep-do-git-grep without a prefix arg grep whole repo and with grep only current dir. How can i define a function to reverse…
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Change HTML tag color in emacs web-emmet-helm mode

I am trying to customize the text color for web-emmet-helm mode (I don't know which one is setting this particular syntax element) so that I can read it on a black terminal background. honestly I'm not too picky about my background color, but with…
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How to pass arg in Emacs abstract function

I try to write a function to abstract which helm-imenu variant to use: (defun my/helm-menu () "For Org mode buffers, show Org headlines. For programming mode buffers, show functions, variables, etc." (interactive) (cond ((derived-mode-p…
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Emacs helm: How to auto-recenter after jump?

I would like to recenter current line after jumping by using helm-semantic-or-imenu or helm-org-in-buffer-headings, i.e., just like helm-swoop. Is it possible?
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Helm multi-selection pre select multiple candidates

I have a helm source: (setq helm-source `((name . "My source") (candidates . ("Option 1" "Option 2" "Option 3" "Option 4")) (action . (lambda (candidate) (helm-marked-candidates))))) And later get the selected options like this: (setq…
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Emacs Helm Swoop error: "Symbol's value as variable is void: $buf"

I get an elisp error when I select a match from helm swoop (by pressing enter): Symbol's value as variable is void: $buf Is this a known bug in the current version of helm swoop or might I have something misconfigured?
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Emacs - selecting a match from helm-multi-swoop-all produces the error "Symbol's value as variable is void: $buf"

I can run helm-multi-swoop-all in emacs and see all the matches, but when I press enter to select one the error "Symbol's value as variable is void: $buf" appears in the minibuffer and helm doesn't actually open the buffer/line with the match. Any…
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why helm-projectile-recentf set current buffer as default

I'm trying move from ido-mode to helm and projectile and are not used to, something will be overcome, but when I tried helm-projectile-recentf, I wish it can switch to last buffer I visited quickly, but the default buffer is my current buffer, I…
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