diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index be528a5..673c72c 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ In addition to *minimal-emacs.d*, startup speed is influenced by your computer's - [Preventing Emacs from saving custom.el](#preventing-emacs-from-saving-customel) - [Which other customizations can be interesting to add?](#which-other-customizations-can-be-interesting-to-add) - [Customizations: pre-early-init.el](#customizations-pre-early-initel) - - [Reducing clutter in `~/.emacs.d` by redirecting files to `~/emacs.d/var/`](#reducing-clutter-in-emacsd-by-redirecting-files-to-emacsdvar) + - [Reducing clutter in `~/.emacs.d` by redirecting files to `~/.emacs.d/var/`](#reducing-clutter-in-emacsd-by-redirecting-files-to-emacsdvar) - [Configuring straight.el?](#configuring-straightel) - [Configuring elpaca (package manager)](#configuring-elpaca-package-manager) - [Frequently asked questions](#frequently-asked-questions) @@ -1045,7 +1045,7 @@ It is also recommended to read the following articles: ## Customizations: pre-early-init.el -### Reducing clutter in `~/.emacs.d` by redirecting files to `~/emacs.d/var/` +### Reducing clutter in `~/.emacs.d` by redirecting files to `~/.emacs.d/var/` Emacs, by default, stores various configuration files, caches, backups, and other data in the `~/.emacs.d` directory. Over time, this directory can become cluttered with numerous files, making it difficult to manage and maintain. @@ -1053,7 +1053,7 @@ A common solution to this issue is installing the no-littering package; however, An alternative lightweight approach is to simply change the default `~/.emacs.d` directory to `~/.emacs.d/var/`, which will contain all the files that Emacs typically stores in the base directory. This can be accomplished by adding the following code to `~/.emacs.d/pre-early-init.el`: ``` emacs-lisp -;; Reducing clutter in ~/.emacs.d by redirecting files to ~/emacs.d/var/ +;; Reducing clutter in ~/.emacs.d by redirecting files to ~/.emacs.d/var/ ;; IMPORTANT: This part should be in the pre-early-init.el file (setq minimal-emacs-var-dir (expand-file-name "var/" minimal-emacs-user-directory)) (setq package-user-dir (expand-file-name "elpa" minimal-emacs-var-dir))