joodie / mode-icons

Show icons instead of mode names

Mode-icons

Show icons instead of mode names in emacs.

Modes that have icons instead of names now:

• Emacs-Lisp
• Python
• Scheme
• Lisp
• PHP
• HTML

Installation

To install use either method:

package.el

If you have Emacs 24 or package.el installed manually you can just create the tar file and use package-install-file to install it.

Create the tar file

Use make dist to create the tar file needed for package.el.

manually

Place mode-icons.el somewhere in your load-path and copy the icons/ directory there as well. Then require mode-icons in your Emacs init file.

Usage

Once installed you can add (mode-icons-mode) to your init file.