howm mode for notes

.emacs.d/custom.el

@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
  '(org-odd-levels-only t)
  '(org-todo-keywords '((sequence "TODO" "|" "DONE" "ABANDONED" "DEFERRED")))
  '(package-selected-packages
-   '(python-mode color-theme-sanityinc-solarized monokai-theme rust-mode tide typescript-mode modus-themes tree-sitter flycheck-rust eglot ink-mode prettier-js zig-mode esup gnu-elpa-keyring-update lsp-hack hack-mode filladapt lsp-ui yaml-mode wgrep fsharp-mode company-lsp cquery mustache-mode clang-format projectile dash-functional mocha add-node-modules-path rjsx-mode xref-js2 js2-refactor company omnisharp geiser cider clojure-mode graphviz-dot-mode multi-term xterm-color thrift markdown-mode tuareg merlin ag use-package flycheck dockerfile-mode js2-mode web-mode tss switch-window paredit magit lua-mode go-mode go-autocomplete exec-path-from-shell csharp-mode color-theme-monokai auto-complete auto-complete-nxml flymake flyspell json-mode popup ruby-mode company-jedi elm-mode monky color-theme-sanityinc-tomorrow))
+   '(howm python-mode color-theme-sanityinc-solarized monokai-theme rust-mode tide typescript-mode modus-themes tree-sitter flycheck-rust eglot ink-mode prettier-js zig-mode esup gnu-elpa-keyring-update lsp-hack hack-mode filladapt lsp-ui yaml-mode wgrep fsharp-mode company-lsp cquery mustache-mode clang-format projectile dash-functional mocha add-node-modules-path rjsx-mode xref-js2 js2-refactor company omnisharp geiser cider clojure-mode graphviz-dot-mode multi-term xterm-color thrift markdown-mode tuareg merlin ag use-package flycheck dockerfile-mode js2-mode web-mode tss switch-window paredit magit lua-mode go-mode go-autocomplete exec-path-from-shell csharp-mode color-theme-monokai auto-complete auto-complete-nxml flymake flyspell json-mode popup ruby-mode company-jedi elm-mode monky color-theme-sanityinc-tomorrow))
  '(reb-re-syntax 'string)
  '(rmail-mail-new-frame t)
  '(safe-local-variable-values

.emacs.d/init.el

@@ -1068,5 +1068,51 @@ Or, uh, Objective C, I guess."
   :config
   (add-hook 'ink-mode-hook 'my-ink-mode-hook))
 
+;; =================================================================
+;; Note taking
+;; =================================================================
+;; howm http://howm.osdn.jp/
+;; Based on http://dotyl.ink/l/kc56hcn64e
+
+(defvar my-dropbox-dir
+  (expand-file-name
+   (cond
+    ((file-directory-p "~/Dropbox (Personal)") "~/Dropbox (Personal)")
+    ((file-directory-p "~/Dropbox") "~/Dropbox")))
+  "Where is my dropbox?")
+
+(use-package howm :ensure
+  :init
+  ;; Directory configuration
+  ;;
+  ;; (This is in :init because apparently you need to set this stuff before
+  ;; you load howm?)
+  (setq howm-home-directory (expand-file-name "notes/howm" my-dropbox-dir))
+  (setq howm-directory      howm-home-directory)
+  (make-directory howm-directory t)
+  (setq howm-keyword-file (expand-file-name ".howm-keys" howm-home-directory))
+  (setq howm-history-file (expand-file-name ".howm-history" howm-home-directory))
+  (setq howm-file-name-format "%Y/%m/%Y-%m-%d-%H%M%S.md")
+
+  ;; Use ripgrep as grep
+  (setq howm-view-use-grep t)
+  (setq howm-view-grep-command "rg")
+  (setq howm-view-grep-option "-nH --no-heading --color never")
+  (setq howm-view-grep-extended-option nil)
+  (setq howm-view-grep-fixed-option "-F")
+  (setq howm-view-grep-expr-option nil)
+  (setq howm-view-grep-file-stdin-option nil)
+
+  :config
+  ;; un-bind control-h from the howm thing
+  (define-key howm-menu-mode-map "\C-h" nil)
+  (define-key riffle-summary-mode-map "\C-h" nil)
+  (define-key howm-view-contents-mode-map "\C-h" nil)
+
+  ;; Rename buffers to their title
+  (add-hook 'howm-mode-hook 'howm-mode-set-buffer-name)
+  (add-hook 'after-save-hook 'howm-mode-set-buffer-name)
+  )
+
 
 ;;; init.el ends here