Spacemacs

Spacemacs is Article description::a sophisticated and polished Emacs set-up focused on ergonomics, mnemonics and consistency.

Installation
Spacemacs is installed simply by replacing the Emacs configuration files with those cloned from the Spacemacs git repository. First install Emacs with the correct USE flags.

USE flags
Ensure Emacs is built with the  USE flag  :

Emerge Emacs
Install Emacs, or reinstall if USE flags have been changed:

Download and install Spacemacs
Spacemacs is installed by cloneing a git repository containing Emacs configuration.

First, backup or delete and, if they already exist:

If old settings are to be archived, backup.

Clone the Spacemacs git repository into :

To finish installing Spacemacs, start Emacs and follow the install prompt at the bottom of the screen:

Note: this paragraph may be outdated :- After finishing the first startup process, press ->  ->  ->  ->. The font can be changed under  and layers can be enabled or disabled under   among many other options. The settings are written in Lisp.

Invocation
Because Spacemacs replaces the main Emacs configuration, by default, simply launch Emacs to open Spacemacs: