Making project.el work better with built-in functionality

.config/emacs/init.org

@@ -236,7 +236,8 @@ Finish up
    magit))
 
 (setopt package-vc-selected-packages
-        '((doom-themes :url "https://github.com/JosephFerano/doom-themes")))
+        '((dotenv :url "https://github.com/pkulev/dotenv.el")
+          (doom-themes :url "https://github.com/JosephFerano/doom-themes")))
 (package-initialize)
 
 #+end_src
@@ -290,25 +291,9 @@ I don't even know how you resume from GUI mode, we'll find a use for this keybin
 (when (display-graphic-p)
   (global-unset-key (kbd "C-z")))
 #+end_src
-
-This shows up when building Emacs;
-
-#+begin_quote
-3. New Org version is loaded using straight.el package manager and
-   other package depending on Org is loaded before straight triggers
-   loading of the newer Org version.
-
-   It is recommended to put
-
-    (elpaca 'org)
-
-   early in the config.  Ideally, right after the straight.el
-   bootstrap.  Moving ‘use-package’ :straight declaration may not be
-   sufficient if the corresponding ‘use-package’ statement is
-   deferring the loading.
-#+end_quote
 ** Visuals
 *** Initial Buffer
+
 #+begin_src emacs-lisp
 (defun load-projects ()
   (with-temp-buffer
@@ -765,6 +750,7 @@ weren't working, until I randomly saw this in someone's init.el
     (kbd "SPC fb") 'bookmark-jump
     (kbd "SPC fr") 'consult-recent-file
     (kbd "SPC ff") 'project-find-file
+    (kbd "SPC fa") '(lambda () (interactive) (project-find-file t))
     (kbd "SPC fi") 'joe/edit-init
     (kbd "SPC bl") 'mode-line-other-buffer
     (kbd "SPC ba") 'consult-buffer
@@ -1008,6 +994,16 @@ Ace Window will show a hint if there are more than 2 windows, but I don't really
 (global-set-key (kbd "C-S-v") #'joe/smooth-scroll-short-down)
 (global-set-key (kbd "M-S-v") #'joe/smooth-scroll-short-up)
 
+(defun joe/scroll-other-half-down ()
+  (interactive)
+  (scroll-other-window 8))
+(defun joe/scroll-other-half-up ()
+  (interactive)
+  (scroll-other-window -8))
+
+(global-set-key (kbd "C-M-v") #'joe/scroll-other-half-down)
+(global-set-key (kbd "C-M-S-V") #'joe/scroll-other-half-up)
+
 (require 'topspace)
 
 #+end_src
@@ -1101,24 +1097,23 @@ Ace Window will show a hint if there are more than 2 windows, but I don't really
 #+end_src
 ** Projects
 #+begin_src emacs-lisp
-(setq frame-title-format "%b")
+(with-eval-after-load 'project
+  (setq project-vc-ignores '("target/" "bin/" "obj/"))
+  (add-to-list 'project-switch-commands '(magit-project-status "Magit" ?m))
+  (add-to-list 'project-vc-extra-root-markers ".dir-locals.el")
+  (setq frame-title-format "%b")
 
-(defun joe/get-project-name (dir)
-  (let ((override (locate-dominating-file dir ".project.el")))
-    (if override
-        (cons 'transient override)
-      (project-try-vc dir))))
+  (defun joe/project-root-override (dir)
+    (let ((proj-name (project-try-vc dir)))
+      (when (and proj-name
+                 (not (frame-parameter (selected-frame) 'explicit-name)))
+        (progn
+          (set-frame-name (file-name-nondirectory (directory-file-name (nth 2 proj-name)))))
+        proj-name)))
 
-(defun joe/project-root-override (dir)
-  (let ((proj-name (joe/get-project-name dir)))
-    (when (and proj-name
-               (not (frame-parameter (selected-frame) 'explicit-name)))
-      (set-frame-name proj-name))
-    proj-name))
+  (add-hook 'project-find-functions #'joe/project-root-override)
 
-(add-hook 'project-find-functions #'joe/project-root-override)
-
-(define-key 'ctl-x-5-prefix "n" #'set-frame-name)
+  (define-key 'ctl-x-5-prefix "n" #'set-frame-name))
 
 #+end_src
 ** VEMCO
@@ -1290,7 +1285,7 @@ Vertico Embark Marginalia Consult Orderless
       `(shell . ("exa" "--icons" "--color=always" "--no-user" "-al" "--group-directories-first" ,file))))
   (add-to-list 'dirvish-preview-dispatchers 'exa)
 
-  (setq dired-listing-switches "-l --sort=version --almost-all --human-readable --time-style=long-iso --group-directories-first --no-group")
+  (setq dired-listing-switches "-l --almost-all --human-readable --time-style=long-iso --group-directories-first --no-group")
   (setq dirvish-preview-dispatchers (cl-substitute 'pdf-preface 'pdf dirvish-preview-dispatchers))
   (setq dirvish-attributes '(all-the-icons file-size collapse subtree-state))