 ;; highlighting.
 
 
-(setq diredp-hide-details-initially-flag nil)
-(require 'dired+)
+(use-package dired+
+  :init
+  (setq diredp-hide-details-initially-flag nil))
 
 ;; Deleting and Backups
 

;; cycle through amounts of spacing
;; http://pragmaticemacs.com/emacs/cycle-spacing/
(global-set-key (kbd "M-SPC") #'cycle-spacing)



;; Emacs' backup behaviour is helpful, so we increase the number of
;; backups. However, rather than writing =foo~1~= files everywhere, we
;; store all our backups in =~/.saves=.


(setq
