Helm sources will provide the input for the helm buffer. Each source should have a name, a list of candidates and an action that works on the selected candidate.
Questions tagged [helm-sources]
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Org-capture menu from within helm
I have started using org-capture extensively, and now have capture lists for just about everything: books to read, movies to rent, articles to write, research topics, business ideas – you name it.
The trouble is, my org-capture menu is filling up…
Adam
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Helm: add a column to helm-buffers-list
Does anyone know how to add a column to helm-buffers-list ?
I try to hack it, but just find helm-buffers-list-cache contains
buffers names and can't find how to add size or directory (which exists
acquiescently)
(defclass helm-source-buffers…
THANK FLY
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My imenu-entries get double listed. How could I correct that?
With the PHP-mode that's shipped with Emacs, suppose I have the following PHP function:
public function foo()
{
print "bar";
}
Imenu will list the foo in all methods and public methods.
Other packages like Helm and Ido use the same Imenu,…
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Helm/Projectile outside a project
I use the packages Helm and helm-projectile for navigating in Emacs. I ran into problems, when I use projectile-helm inside Helm, and I'm able to reproduce this with a empty Emacs init file. The configuration to reproduce this:
;; Get…
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How can i add more sources to helm-find-files?
I want C-x C-f which is mapped to helm-find-files to include
X amount of recently opened files
Files in the X number of unique directories as recently opened files
Files in recent projects, ie git, svn projects e.g helm-projectile
A manually…
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Helm - How to change default selection while renaming?
I have a dired buffer with two files
foo.py
foo_bar.py
Now to rename foo.py to bar.py, if i goto foo.py, press R and type bar.py, helm selection will be like this
Here helm is selecting the top match from the available file names.
How can…
Chillar Anand
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How to remove unwanted candidates from helm-semantic-or-imenu?
Helm has inbuilt function helm-semantic-or-imenu. When this function is called, it shows all candidates including variables, dependencies e.t.c.
I mostly use it only for functions and classes. I want to remove all other candidates and include only…
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Setting Helm custom source from the result of a search
I want to be able to use the results of a regexp search as an helm source. The goal here is to find all the labels of a latex document, this in part because I find this useful but also to learn Helm and elisp.
Here is what I came up with:
(defun…
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Helm: change shortcuts of the actions
In helm, when you press TAB, you have access to the actions corresponding to the current entry. By default, they are bound to [F1],[F2]... But I don't like these shortcuts for several reasons:
the F{n} keys are not easy to access on a keyboard
if…
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helm-M-x fuzzy not working (only match if provide proper prefix)
I set helm-M-x-fuzzy-match to true, but it is not working as I want.
For example, if I type log:
I expect it to show clm/toggle-command-log-buffer as well.
dandoh
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How to write a helm persistent-action to open a file at a particular line number?
I have written a helm-extension that at the end shows a list of entries where each entry is like this:
module_name function_name file-path line-number
I am now writing a persistent-action that will open the the file at a particular line number on…
maindoor
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Selecting a file via helm using multiple sources
I have a customized find-file that uses helm sources to help load a file into my buffer. Now, however, I would like to be able to select a file using the same algorithm and store that filename into a variable.
I can use helm-read-file-nameto select…
Seth Robertson
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helm narrow to subtree
I am using helm-org-in-buffer-headings to search headings in the current buffer. I am using this script (provided by jagra here) to activate follow mode:
(with-eval-after-load "helm-org"
(cl-defmethod helm-setup-user-source ((source…
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Hide leading stars in helm-org-in-buffer-headings
Currently, when I run helm-org-in-buffer-headings in see something like this:
* main topic 1
** Subtopic 1.1
** Subtopic 1.2
*** Sub-subtopic 1.2.1
* main topic 2
I would like to hide the leading stars and remove the indentation, so that instead,…
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Enable Follow mode for helm-org-in-buffer-headings
I want to enable helm-follow-mode for helm-org-in-buffer-headings. This is what I have so far:
(add-hook 'helm-after-initialize-hook
((lambda () (helm-attrset
'follow 1 helm-org-in-buffer-headings))))
But not…
Adam
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