;; -*- no-byte-compile: t; lexical-binding: t; -*- ;; Borrowed from https://github.com/jamescherti/minimal-emacs.d/blob/main/early-init.el ;;; Variables (defvar minimal-emacs-debug nil "Non-nil to enable debug.") (defvar minimal-emacs-gc-cons-threshold (* 16 1024 1024) "The value of `gc-cons-threshold' after Emacs startup.") (defvar minimal-emacs-frame-title-format "%b – Emacs" "Template for displaying the title bar of visible and iconified frame.") ;;; Misc (set-language-environment "UTF-8") ;; Set-language-environment sets default-input-method, which is unwanted. (setq default-input-method nil) ;;; Garbage collection ;; Garbage collection significantly affects startup times. This setting delays ;; garbage collection during startup but will be reset later. (setq gc-cons-threshold most-positive-fixnum) (add-hook 'emacs-startup-hook (lambda () (setq gc-cons-threshold minimal-emacs-gc-cons-threshold))) ;;; Performance ;; Prefer loading newer compiled files (setq load-prefer-newer t) ;; Increase how much is read from processes in a single chunk (default is 4kb). (setq read-process-output-max (* 256 1024)) ; 256kb ;; Reduce rendering/line scan work by not rendering cursors or regions in ;; non-focused windows. (setq-default cursor-in-non-selected-windows nil) (setq highlight-nonselected-windows nil) ;; Disable warnings from the legacy advice API. They aren't useful. (setq ad-redefinition-action 'accept) ;; Ignore warnings about "existing variables being aliased". (setq warning-suppress-types '((defvaralias) (lexical-binding))) ;; Don't ping things that look like domain names. (setq ffap-machine-p-known 'reject) ;; By default, Emacs "updates" its ui more often than it needs to (setq idle-update-delay 1.0) ;; Font compacting can be very resource-intensive, especially when rendering ;; icon fonts on Windows. This will increase memory usage. (setq inhibit-compacting-font-caches t) (unless (daemonp) (let ((old-value (default-toplevel-value 'file-name-handler-alist))) (set-default-toplevel-value 'file-name-handler-alist ;; Determine the state of bundled libraries using calc-loaddefs.el. ;; If compressed, retain the gzip handler in `file-name-handler-alist`. ;; If compiled or neither, omit the gzip handler during startup for ;; improved startup and package load time. (if (eval-when-compile (locate-file-internal "calc-loaddefs.el" load-path)) nil (list (rassq 'jka-compr-handler old-value)))) ;; Ensure the new value persists through any current let-binding. (set-default-toplevel-value 'file-name-handler-alist file-name-handler-alist) ;; Remember the old value to reset it as needed. (add-hook 'emacs-startup-hook (lambda () (set-default-toplevel-value 'file-name-handler-alist ;; Merge instead of overwrite to preserve any changes made ;; since startup. (delete-dups (append file-name-handler-alist old-value)))) 101)) (unless noninteractive (progn ;; Disable mode-line-format during init (defun minimal-emacs--reset-inhibited-vars-h () (setq-default inhibit-redisplay nil ;; Inhibiting `message' only prevents redraws and inhibit-message nil) (redraw-frame)) (setq-default mode-line-format nil) (defun minimal-emacs--startup-load-user-init-file (fn &rest args) "Around advice for startup--load-user-init-file to reset mode-line-format." (let (init) (unwind-protect (progn (apply fn args) ; Start up as normal (setq init t)) (unless init ;; If we don't undo inhibit-{message, redisplay} and there's an ;; error, we'll see nothing but a blank Emacs frame. (minimal-emacs--reset-inhibited-vars-h)) (unless (default-toplevel-value 'mode-line-format) (setq-default mode-line-format minimal-emacs--default-mode-line-format))))) (advice-add 'startup--load-user-init-file :around #'minimal-emacs--startup-load-user-init-file)) ;; Without this, Emacs will try to resize itself to a specific column size (setq frame-inhibit-implied-resize t) ;; A second, case-insensitive pass over `auto-mode-alist' is time wasted. ;; No second pass of case-insensitive search over auto-mode-alist. (setq auto-mode-case-fold nil) ;; Reduce *Message* noise at startup. An empty scratch buffer (or the ;; dashboard) is more than enough, and faster to display. (setq inhibit-startup-screen t inhibit-startup-echo-area-message user-login-name) (setq initial-buffer-choice nil inhibit-startup-buffer-menu t inhibit-x-resources t) ;; Disable bidirectional text scanning for a modest performance boost. (setq-default bidi-display-reordering 'left-to-right bidi-paragraph-direction 'left-to-right) ;; Give up some bidirectional functionality for slightly faster re-display. (setq bidi-inhibit-bpa t) ;; Remove "For information about GNU Emacs..." message at startup (advice-add #'display-startup-echo-area-message :override #'ignore) ;; Suppress the vanilla startup screen completely. We've disabled it with ;; `inhibit-startup-screen', but it would still initialize anyway. (advice-add #'display-startup-screen :override #'ignore) ;; Shave seconds off startup time by starting the scratch buffer in ;; `fundamental-mode' (setq initial-major-mode 'fundamental-mode initial-scratch-message nil))) ;;; Native compilation and Byte compilation (if (and (featurep 'native-compile) (fboundp 'native-comp-available-p) (native-comp-available-p)) ;; Activate `native-compile' (setq native-comp-deferred-compilation t package-native-compile t) ;; Deactivate the `native-compile' feature if it is not available (setq features (delq 'native-compile features))) ;; Suppress compiler warnings and don't inundate users with their popups. (setq native-comp-async-report-warnings-errors (or minimal-emacs-debug 'silent)) (setq native-comp-warning-on-missing-source minimal-emacs-debug) (setq debug-on-error minimal-emacs-debug jka-compr-verbose minimal-emacs-debug) (setq byte-compile-warnings minimal-emacs-debug) (setq byte-compile-verbose minimal-emacs-debug) ;;; Disable unneeded UI elements ;; Disable startup screens and messages (setq inhibit-splash-screen t) ;; I intentionally avoid calling `menu-bar-mode', `tool-bar-mode', and ;; `scroll-bar-mode' because manipulating frame parameters can trigger or queue ;; a superfluous and potentially expensive frame redraw at startup, depending ;; on the window system. The variables must also be set to `nil' so users don't ;; have to call the functions twice to re-enable them. (push '(menu-bar-lines . 0) default-frame-alist) (push '(tool-bar-lines . 0) default-frame-alist) (push '(vertical-scroll-bars) default-frame-alist) (push '(horizontal-scroll-bars) default-frame-alist) (setq tool-bar-mode nil scroll-bar-mode nil) (when (bound-and-true-p tooltip-mode) (tooltip-mode -1)) ;; Disable GUIs because theyr are inconsistent across systems, desktop ;; environments, and themes, and they don't match the look of Emacs. (setq use-file-dialog nil) (setq use-dialog-box nil) (unless (memq window-system '(mac ns)) ;; (menu-bar-mode -1) (setq menu-bar-mode nil)) (when (fboundp 'horizontal-scroll-bar-mode) (horizontal-scroll-bar-mode -1)) ;; Allow for shorter responses: "y" for yes and "n" for no. (if (boundp 'use-short-answers) (setq use-short-answers t) (advice-add #'yes-or-no-p :override #'y-or-n-p)) (defalias #'view-hello-file #'ignore) ; Never show the hello file ;;; package.el ;; Since Emacs 27, package initialization occurs before `user-init-file' is ;; loaded, but after `early-init-file'. (setq package-enable-at-startup t) (setq package-quickstart nil) (setq frame-title-format minimal-emacs-frame-title-format icon-title-format minimal-emacs-frame-title-format) (provide 'early-init) ;;; early-init.el ends here