In terms of emacs ecosystem a year without commits means not too much.
Emacs git gutter.
If you want to use git gutterfor files in git repository.
It supports git and many other version control system vcs.
Emacs has char width function which returns character width.
Add the following to your emacs file global git gutter mode t if you want to disable git gutter for some modes set the variable git gutter disabled modes.
It contains patches that haven t yet been added to git gutter changelog.
Run m x package install git gutter.
You add following s exp in your configuration file emacs d init elor emacs.
Of course there s some things which can be improved but people have real life and other things to do so be kind.
Git gutter eldoes not work with linum modebut git gutter fringe elcan work with linum mode.
Emacs comes with a generic version control front end called versioncontrol or vc.
For example if vc supports new vcs which is greater than git diff hl works with such vcs with no code modification.
Diff hl is based on emacs vc.
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Git gutter elprovides global minor mode global git gutter mode and minor mode git gutter mode.
While diff hl benefits from vc.
But char width does not work for some full width characters.
Emacs comes with a front end for git supporting a large subset of git s functionality.
Just try it because git gutter works fine in the recent stable emacs.
In contrast git gutter fringe eldoes not work in tty frame emacs nw but git gutter elcan work in tty frame.
You could really care about state of a emacs package if you see 2014 year or even older.
But char width does not work for some full width characters.
This is a good choice if you use other vcs besides git or have no desire to use features unique to git.
So you should explicitly specify window width if you use full width character.
Add melpa as a package source.
So you should explicitly specify window width if you use full width character.
Git gutter el uses it for calculating character length of the signs.
You can not use both git gutter el and git gutter fringe el.
Emacs has char width function which returns character width.
Git gutter el uses it for calculating character length of the signs.
