Heyho Jan,

Jan Christoph Ebersbach wrote:
> - Setting defaults requires patching some c file instead of config.def.h

have you tried the visrc.lua file in the repository root? You can do any `set`
command in there for your defaults. See my other mails in this thread.

> - It took me ages to start vis with the proper VIS_PATH and VIS_THEME
>   settings.  My installation directory for vis is ~/.local which is not
>   part of the default locations.  Furthermore, the manpage still refers
>   to ~/.vis as the location where to put my personal configuration but
>   it is actually ~/.config/vis.  I had to create a little shell script
>   that sets VIS_PATH and VIS_THEME before starting vis.  In my opinion
>   these obstacles make it very hard to start playing around with it.

I have vis checked out in ~/code/vis and just set an
`alias v="VIS_PATH=~/code/vis ~/code/vis/vis"` for my shell. Works fine so far.

--Markus

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