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Book descriptionAn introduction to the GNU Emacs editor, one of the most widely used and powerful editors available under UNIX. Provides a solid introduction to basic editing, a look at several important "editing modes" (special Emacs features for editing specific types of documents), and a brief intro- duction to customization and Emacs LISP programming. The book is aimed at new Emacs users, whether or not they are programmers.
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- Using Emacs to read and write electronic mail.
- Using Emacs as a "shell environment".
- How to take advantage of "built-in" formatting features.
- Customizing Emacs.
- Whys and hows of writing macros to circumvent repetitious tasks.
- Emacs as a programming environment.
- The basics of Emacs LISP.
- The Emacs interface to the X Window System.
- How to get Emacs.
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Title:
Learning GNU Emacs
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ISBN 10: 0-937175-84-6
ISBN 13: 9780937175842
Pages: 442
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