You can not use both git gutter el and git gutter fringe el.
Git gutter emacs.
Emacs comes with a generic version control front end called versioncontrol or vc.
It contains patches that haven t yet been added to git gutter changelog.
For example if vc supports new vcs which is greater than git diff hl works with such vcs with no code modification.
But char width does not work for some full width characters.
Git gutter el provides global minor mode global git gutter mode and minor mode git gutter mode.
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It supports git and many other version control system vcs.
This is a good choice if you use other vcs besides git or have no desire to use features unique to git.
While diff hl benefits from vc.
So you should explicitly specify window width if you use full width character.
Add the following to your emacs file global git gutter mode t if you want to disable git gutter for some modes set the variable git gutter disabled modes.
Git gutter el uses it for calculating character length of the signs.
So you should explicitly specify window width if you use full width character.
Add melpa as a package source.
In terms of emacs ecosystem a year without commits means not too much.
Git gutter eldoes not work with linum modebut git gutter fringe elcan work with linum mode.
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Git gutter fringe does not use vc.
But char width does not work for some full width characters.
You can use git gutter fringe even if you disable vc mode.
You add following s exp in your configuration file emacs d init el or emacs.
Emacs comes with a front end for git supporting a large subset of git s functionality.
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Run m x package install git gutter.
Of course there s some things which can be improved but people have real life and other things to do so be kind.
Git gutter el uses it for calculating character length of the signs.
Emacs has char width function which returns character width.
You could really care about state of a emacs package if you see 2014 year or even older.
Emacs has char width function which returns character width.
Diff hl is based on emacs vc.