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1 change: 1 addition & 0 deletions CHANGELOG.md
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* Add a Lua module.
* Auto-install `racket-mode` if needed.
* Add a F# module.
* Custom personal dir

### Changes

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3. `personal/prelude-modules.el` (or deprecated `prelude-modules.el`)
4. `personal/*`

By setting the environment variable `PRELUDE_PERSONAL_DIR` the
personal directory can be placed outside the main prelude directory.

### Personalization Example

Suppose you want to configure `go-mode` to autoformat on each save. You
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7 changes: 6 additions & 1 deletion init.el
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"The home of Prelude's core functionality.")
(defvar prelude-modules-dir (expand-file-name "modules" prelude-dir)
"This directory houses all of the built-in Prelude modules.")
(defvar prelude-personal-dir (expand-file-name "personal" prelude-dir)
(defvar prelude-personal-dir (or (let ((personal-dir (getenv "PRELUDE_PERSONAL_DIR")))
(when personal-dir
(let ((personal-dir-exp (expand-file-name personal-dir)))
(when (file-directory-p personal-dir-exp)
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Seems to me without some feedback for the user that they set the wrong thing in the var, this check is kind of pointless.

personal-dir-exp))))
(expand-file-name "personal" prelude-dir))
"This directory is for your personal configuration.

Users of Emacs Prelude are encouraged to keep their personal configuration
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