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I have been using XEmacs for years and have completely redefined the menubar for my productivity. I would like to replace XEmacs with Emacs 28.2. I have tried several ways to redefine some menubar …
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I’d like to write a mode, or at least some Lisp functions, to view a tab-separated file like a table. What I mean is lines like this: foo\t123\tbar yabba dabba\t12345\treally long field here Should …
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I set chromium as my default browser by putting the following lines in my init: (setq browse-url-browser-function ‘browse-url-generic browse-url-generic-program “chromium”) Sometimes …
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I added (display-time) to my .emacs file to display the TOD in the status line. What I get is: 11:31PM 1.27 No idea what 1.27 means, or why it changes randomly to other numbers of the form N.NN. I …
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I want to do simple replacements in a LaTeX source using something like that: ;; test-1 (query-replace-regexp (regexp-quote FOO) (concat “Foo ” …
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I’m trying to comment a region of code in my init.el file, so I type M-x comment-region While I see the match I want in Emacs Commands Helm actually autocompletes this to uncomment-region since this …
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I am switching from Aquamacs to Emacs on OSX v28.2 and trying to setup my preferred key bindings. I set ‘(ns-alternate-modifier ‘alt) ‘(ns-command-modifier ‘meta) ‘(ns-control-modifier ‘control) ‘(ns-…
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I see hugely varied performance depending on how many newlines there are in the file I’m visiting. Here’s an example. I have two JSON files: $ wget github.com/Wilfred/ReVo-utilities/blob/…
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I read the org-mode manual but did not find a short cut to insert: #+BEGIN_SRC #+END_SRC I guess I need to create a configuration in ~/.emacs to set a shortcut? Or, is there a shortcut but I did …
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My Emacs config lives inside of a .org file from which I tangle source blocks to a .el file. I could evaluate source blocks with C-c C-c Today I updated to org-mode version 9 from org elpa and now …
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I have the following two lines of code in my init.el file: (setq shell-file-name “bash”) (setq shell-command-switch “-ic”) I tried executing the following script to get a list of executables using …
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When I run Emacs in a text terminal instead of the normal GUI mode, I can copy in Emacs by activating the start of a region with C-SPC, and then select what I want, and then do M-w. Is there any way …
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If I am editing a .tex file in emacs, by default (for me) the bottom right corner of the frame will say “LaTeX/P”. However, I won’t get to that mode by typing “M-x LaTeX/P-mode”; I can only get to it …
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I find myself consistently zooming out (C-x C–) in every buffer that I am using in order to see more lines of code that I’m working on. Is there a way to set the zoom level in my .emacs, not …
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I am in js-mode. The screenshot shows where I typed the = and emacs is completely frozen. No C-g, Esc, or q does anything. I have no idea how to even start debugging this.
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I have the following prompt customization for Eshell: (setq eshell-prompt-function (lambda () (let ((c “#fdd”)) (let ((bc (lambda (str) (…
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