Strategies for Emacs Window Management

• Spring Lisp Game Jam 2024 has begun!

  https://itch.io/jam/spring-lisp-game-jam-2024

  If you’ve joined, post your project to this forum thread:

  https://forum.systemcrafters.net/t/spring-lisp-game-jam-2024-what-are-you-building/684

  Check out Dave Thompson’s Guile Hoot template for the jam:

  https://gitlab.com/spritely/guile-hoot-game-jam-template

  I’ll be streaming my work all next week on the System Crafters channel. I’ll also stream for 2 hours each day this weekend starting around 10-11AM UTC

• I’ll be speaking at London Guix Meetup on Wednesday, May 29th!

  I’ll be sharing my current best practices for using Guix to manage your system configurations and development workflow.

  https://libreplanet.org/wiki/Group:Guix/PatchReviewSessions2024

Today we’re going to go through Karthik Chikmagalur’s excellent new article, “The Emacs Window Management Almanac” to try out the various window management strategies he discusses:

https://karthinks.com/software/emacs-window-management-almanac/

I’m sure we will learn a lot!

(defvar-keymap dw/windmove-keys
  :repeat t
  "h" #'windmove-left
  "j" #'windmove-down
  "k" #'windmove-up
  "l" #'windmove-right)

(keymap-global-set "C-c w" dw/windmove-keys)