(Emacs)~ivy config uses :init

Emacs/.config/emacs/config.org

@@ -686,7 +686,7 @@ selection list).
     "C-j"    #'ivy-yank-symbol
     "M-j"    #'ivy-next-line-or-history
     "M-k"    #'ivy-previous-line-or-history
-    "C-c C-e" #'ivy-occur)
+    "C-SPC"  #'ivy-occur)
   (general-def
     :keymaps  'ivy-switch-buffer-map
     "M-j"     #'ivy-next-line-or-history
@@ -701,8 +701,13 @@ selection list).
     "W"      #'ivy-wgrep-change-to-wgrep-mode
     "{"      #'compilation-previous-file
     "}"      #'compilation-next-file)
-  :config
-  (require 'counsel nil t)
+  :init
+  (with-eval-after-load "evil"
+    (evil-set-initial-state 'ivy-occur-mode 'normal)
+    (evil-set-initial-state 'ivy-occur-grep-mode 'normal))
+  (with-eval-after-load "amx"
+    (setq amx-backend 'ivy))
+
   (setq ivy-height 10
         ivy-wrap t
         ivy-fixed-height-minibuffer t
@@ -710,17 +715,14 @@ selection list).
         ivy-virtual-abbreviate 'full
         ivy-on-del-error-function #'ignore
         ivy-use-selectable-prompt t)
-  (with-eval-after-load "amx"
-    (setq amx-backend 'ivy))
-  (with-eval-after-load "evil"
-    (evil-set-initial-state 'ivy-occur-mode 'normal)
-    (evil-set-initial-state 'ivy-occur-grep-mode 'normal)))
+  :config
+  (require 'counsel nil t))
 #+end_src
 **** Counsel
 Setup for counsel.  Load after ivy and helpful.
 #+begin_src emacs-lisp
 (use-package counsel
-  :after ivy
+  :defer t
   :general
   (search-leader
     "s" #'counsel-grep-or-swiper