;; When running in Windows, we want to use an alternate shell so we
;; can be more unixy.
;(setq shell-file-name "C:\cygwin/bin/bash")
;(setq explicit-shell-file-name shell-file-name)
;(setenv "PATH"
;    (concat "~/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:"
;        (replace-regexp-in-string " " "\\\\ "
;            (replace-regexp-in-string "\\\\" "/"
;                (replace-regexp-in-string "\\([A-Za-z]\\):" "/\\1"
;                    (getenv "PATH"))))))

(menu-bar-mode -1)

;; I hate tabs!
(setq-default indent-tabs-mode nil)
;;don't clutter up directories with buffers
;;; backup/autosave

(savehist-mode 1)

(defvar backup-dir (expand-file-name "~/.emacs.d/backup/"))
(defvar autosave-dir (expand-file-name "~/.emacs.d/autosave/"))

(setq backup-directory-alist (list (cons ".*" backup-dir)))
(setq auto-save-list-file-prefix autosave-dir)
(setq auto-save-file-name-transforms `((".*" ,autosave-dir t)))

(eval-after-load "cc-mode"
  '(define-key c-mode-base-map (kbd "C-c C-f") 'compile))

(eval-after-load "mail-mode" 'turn-on-auto-fill)

;using global for source navigation
(setq load-path (cons "/home/owner/global" load-path))
(autoload 'gtags-mode "gtags" "" t)

(setq evil-want-C-i-jump nil) 
;this has to be set before requiring evil, so I can indent using the tab key
(add-to-list 'load-path "~/.emacs.d/")
(add-to-list 'load-path "~/.emacs.d/evil")
(require 'evil)
(evil-mode 1)
(load "highlight-symbol.el")
(require 'highlight-symbol)


(global-set-key [(control f3)] 'highlight-symbol-at-point)
(global-set-key [f3] 'highlight-symbol-next)
(global-set-key [(shift f3)] 'highlight-symbol-prev)
(global-set-key [(meta f3)] 'highlight-symbol-query-replace)

(show-paren-mode)

(setq c-mode-hook
      '(lambda ()
         (gtags-mode 1)
         ))
 

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