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Customizing Emacs using a .emacs file
customize Emacs, you need to write some Lisp code. It's not really that difficult. The code should be put in a file named '.emacs' in your home directory. Every time Emacs starts up, it automatically reads any Lisp code you ...
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Determining the current line number in Emacs
default version of Emacs on Athena has line numbering automatically. If you are using an earlier version, you may have to turn it on. The line number is displayed in the "mode line" at the bottom of the screen. If you look down at the bottom of the screen, you ...
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Disabling the Emacs menubar, toolbar, or scrollbar
disable the menu bar, place the following line in your .emacs file: (menubarmode 1) \\ # To disable the scrollbar, use the following line: (scrollbarmode 1) \\ # To disable the toolbar, use the following line: (toolbarmode 1) \\ Note: If, after turning any of these off ...
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emacs, e-macs, toggle, toolbar, scroll, bar, menubar, disable
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Emacs on Athena
page: Overview Learning how to use a text editor is an important skill you can acquire on any computer system, including Athena. You need to know an editor before you can use many other facilities ...
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Getting Help in Emacs
page: Overview Emacs has an excellent internal help facility. You can specify a keystroke, and it will tell you the name of the command it executes. Or you can give it a word, and it will tell you the names of several commands that include that word. Emacs ...
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How can I run ispell inside emacs?
Q: Answer If you are unfamiliar with {{ispell}}, please see How can I spell check a file or document?. You can run ispell inside an Emacs buffer with the command: {{Mx ispell}} Now the following commands are available for the duration ...
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How do I use the mouse buttons in Emacs?
You can use your workstation's mouse to perform some editing operations in Emacs. These operations are summarized below. # Left: Move the cursor to the mouse's location. # Middle: Insert the text from the X cut buffer at the location of the Emacs cursor. # Right ...
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How to fix emacs problems with Backspace or Delete
your "delete" key on the terminal you're using isn't acting as you expect it to, it is likely that it is sending the "backspace" character instead of the "delete" character that is expected. This is a common problem with PC's and Macs. There are a few things you can do about this (in order of preference ...
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How to get the Arrow keys to work in Emacs
arrow keys can not always be made to work correctly over dialup. In order to make them work, for starters, the correct terminal emulation must be used, the communications program being used must be translating correctly, and there cannot be other programs (such as Windows ...
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arrow, key, emacs, cursor
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How to move regions of text (cut and paste) in emacs
cut and paste behavior of Emacs is similar to most other standard X applications. Dragging with the LEFT mouse button now puts the selected region in the kill ring so you can paste it into other X applications. The old method of clicking ...
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emacs, move, text, cut, paste
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