gistfile1.txt

;; startup
(add-to-list  'load-path "~/emacs")
(setq inhibit-startup-message t)
(setq confirm-kill-emacs (quote y-or-n-p))

;; General settings
(setq indent-tabs-mode nil)
(setq line-number-mode t)
(setq column-number-mode t)
(setq require-final-newline nil)
(setq display-buffer-reuse-frames t)
(when (boundp 'osx-key-mode-map)
  (define-key osx-key-mode-map (kbd "A-w") 'kill-this-buffer)
)
; Keep emacs from pooping backup files all over the place
(setq make-backup-files nil)

;; diff
(setq diff-switches "-u")

;;; perl ;;;
; See http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/IndentingPerl
; cperl-mode is preferred to perl-mode                                        
(defalias 'perl-mode 'cperl-mode)

(setq cperl-indent-level 4                ; 4 character indents
      cperl-indent-parens-as-block t      ; indent parens like blocks
      cperl-continued-statement-offset 2
      cperl-continued-brace-offset 0
      cperl-close-paren-offset -4
      cperl-tabs-always-indent nil
)