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author | Bozhidar Batsov <bozhidar.batsov@gmail.com> | 2011-12-03 12:48:32 +0200 |
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committer | Bozhidar Batsov <bozhidar.batsov@gmail.com> | 2011-12-03 12:48:32 +0200 |
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@@ -1,43 +1,54 @@ # About Zenburn for Emacs is a direct port of the popular -[Zenburn](http://slinky.imukuppi.org/zenburnpage/ Zenburn) theme for vim, +[Zenburn](http://slinky.imukuppi.org/zenburnpage/) theme for vim, developed by Jani Nurminen. It's my personal belief (and that of its many users I presume) that it's one of the best low contrast color themes out there and that it's is exceptionally easy on the eyes. The theme has two versions - one for Emacs 23, relying on the -color-theme package and another for Emacs 24 using the built-in +`color-theme` package and another for Emacs 24 using the built-in theming support there. # Installation ## Emacs 23 -Zenburn depends on the color-theme package, so you should have it +Zenburn depends on the `color-theme` package, so you should have it installed. In zenburn's repo you'll find a stripped down version of -color-theme (without the built-in themes) suitable for use with -zenburn. Finally put this in your .emacs(or init.el): +color-theme (without the built-in themes), suitable for use with +zenburn. Finally put this in your `.emacs`(or `init.el`): - (require 'color-theme-zenburn) - (color-theme-zenburn) +``` elisp +(require 'color-theme-zenburn) +(color-theme-zenburn) +``` Zenburn for Emacs is also available for installation via the [Marmalade](http://marmalade-repo.org/) package repository. Follow the -installation instructions there to install **package.el** and +installation instructions there to install `package.el` and afterwards you can install the zenburn theme like this: `M-x package-install color-theme-zenburn` ## Emacs 24 -Download **zenburn-theme.el** to ~/.emacs.d/themes. Add this your -.emacs.d: +Download `zenburn-theme.el` to `~/.emacs.d/themes`. Add this to your +`.emacs`: `(add-to-list 'custom-theme-load-path "~/.emacs.d/themes")` -Now you can load the theme with the interactive function **load-theme**. +Now you can load the theme with the interactive function `load-theme`. + +## Emacs Prelude + +Solarized for Emacs is already bundled into +[Emacs Prelude](https://github.com/bbatsov/emacs-prelude). If you're a +Prelude user - you're probably already using Zenburn, since it's +Prelude's default color theme. You can load Zenburn at any time by +`M-x load-theme zenburn`. + # Bugs & Improvements |