Emacs init file version 1

init.el

(require 'cl)
(require 'package)

(add-to-list 'package-archives
             '("melpa" . "http://melpa.milkbox.net/packages/") t)

(package-initialize)


(defun ensure-package (package)
    (unless (package-installed-p package)
      (package-refresh-contents)
      (package-install package)))

(setq packages '(
                 evil
                 monokai-theme
                 ))

(mapcar 'ensure-package packages)


(evil-mode t)


(tool-bar-mode -1)
(menu-bar-mode -1)

(load-theme 'monokai t)

See http://cordarei.github.io/blog/2014/03/17/moving-to-emacs-from-vim/