 
 ;; initialize package.el
 (package-initialize)
+
+;; load local $PATH
+;; http://emacs.stackexchange.com/questions/14159/why-emacs-overrides-my-path-when-it-runs-bash
+;; requries exec-path-from-shell
+(exec-path-from-shell-initialize)
 
 ;;;; Ido mode (interactively do things)
 (require 'ido)

  (global-unset-key (kbd "C-z"))
  )



;;;; insert spaces instead of tabs
(setq-default indent-tabs-mode nil)

;;;;; /TODOs ;;;;;;

;;;; installed packages -- last updated 2015-07-25

;; turn off welcome screen
(setq inhibit-startup-message t)
