From 572c6fa93ce9080cacce625192491583cc96d00b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Derek Taylor <derek@distrotube.com>
Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2023 21:54:19 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Fixing the annoying ^ regex at beginning of M-x

---
 .config/emacs/config.el  | 4 +++-
 .config/emacs/config.org | 4 +++-
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.config/emacs/config.el b/.config/emacs/config.el
index 7b2ef84..e551fce 100644
--- a/.config/emacs/config.el
+++ b/.config/emacs/config.el
@@ -328,7 +328,9 @@
 (use-package counsel
   :after ivy
   :diminish
-  :config (counsel-mode))
+  :config 
+    (counsel-mode)
+    (setq ivy-initial-inputs-alist nil)) ;; removes starting ^ regex in M-x
 
 (use-package ivy
   :bind
diff --git a/.config/emacs/config.org b/.config/emacs/config.org
index fa71905..6b9c42f 100644
--- a/.config/emacs/config.org
+++ b/.config/emacs/config.org
@@ -482,7 +482,9 @@ Let's make GNU Emacs look a little better.
 (use-package counsel
   :after ivy
   :diminish
-  :config (counsel-mode))
+  :config 
+    (counsel-mode)
+    (setq ivy-initial-inputs-alist nil)) ;; removes starting ^ regex in M-x
 
 (use-package ivy
   :bind