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Missing default functionality hurts emacs adoption
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Greetings,
I have been using emacs as my main editor for about 20 years now. Prior to that I used VI. Over the last many years I have used VI very infrequently. My son is taking CS in college. He had need for a quick, already-installed editor so I decided to write a Wiki page telling him how to use VI. Writing this page (... more »
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use cscope as semanticdb back end in emacs
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everone, I use cscope as semanticdb back end in emacs, it hints me
that "Version of CScope is 15.5. Need at least 16.0",but the newest
version of CScope is 15.7a, what's the problem?
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org-mode tutorial?
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I'm trying to learn org-mode. Does anyone know of a tutorial I can walk through to learn the major commands better? I've been going through the manual, and it is very helpful, but I feel something more like the emacs tutorial would be very helpful.
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Nested mapcar* application and possibly some variation of Y combinator
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Dear elispWizards, Consider the following command to halve every element in a vector or a list (mapcar* '(lambda(x) (* 0.5 x)) '[1 2 3 4 5 6 7] ) ---> (0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5) Now, I intend to vary it so that it operated like this on a singly nested list (mapcar* '(lambda(x) (* 0.5 x)) '[[1 2 3] [4 5 6 7]] ) --->... more »
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nxhtml mode doesn't load
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Hi there, I am using Emacs 23.2 and downloaded nxhtml zip package. I've added the following to .emacs: (load "~/.emacs.d/nxhtml/autostart") However it doesn't seem to load. when I type M-x nx [Tab] there are no matches. Can you help on that? btw is there any better html mode for emacs? thanks Martin... more »
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mail forwarding not working
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Hi. I recently upgraded from Emacs 22 to Emacs 23. Hence, I am now using message-mode for sending mail, rather than message mode. I am still using RMAIL to read mail. My problem: Mail-forwarding seems to be broken. If I try to forward an email msg, I get the following (debug-on-error is enabled):... more »
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identity function with an echo side effect
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After searching google groups and emacs apropos extensively, I could not find a function, perhaps I am missing one that can return identically return its argument and has a small side effect of echoing the argument in some place such as for example the mini buffer or the point at which C-x C-e is typed.... more »
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