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Are you a Mac user? You can still use emacs
Posted by Greg Laden on December 11, 2011 Check out this “How I Work” video by Ryan McGeary:
(‘John ‘McCarthy)
Posted by Greg Laden on October 25, 2011 (‘born ’1927) (‘championed ‘ai) (‘created ‘lisp) (‘thought-up ‘space-elevator) (‘won ‘turing-award) (‘died ‘oct-23-2011)
Column Editing in Emacs (cua mode)
Posted by Greg Laden on October 24, 2011 This is very nice: hat tip: Got Emacs?
Land Of Lisp Book Giveaway
Posted by Greg Laden on October 23, 2011 You will recall that I recently reviewed the book Land of Lisp. It turns out I’ve got two copies of it, and would like to give one away. To you. As a bounty.
A List Of Lisp and Emacs Books
Posted by Greg Laden on September 26, 2011 Land of Lisp: Learn to Program in Lisp, One Game at a Time! is a book about lisp programming. If you are into programming for fun, artificial intelligence, role playing games, or an emacs user, you should take a look at this book. I’ve got some info on this book as well as a few…
Emulating The Terminal Emulators For Fun (with emacs color-theme)
Posted by Greg Laden on September 23, 2011 I have a small laptop that I carry to the coffee shop for writing. It is a bit shaky in the hardware department, very small, and has no functioning wireless. The hard drive is encrypted. These attributes together make it the perfect laptop to carry around between, say, the gym, the coffee shop, the grocery…
… Because the lack of State will always be ensured … The Land Of Lisp
Posted by Greg Laden on September 5, 2011 How come nobody told me about this!!!!
emacs for writers: org mode
Posted by Greg Laden on July 22, 2011 After a little messing around with interesting emacs goodies, we might as well get right on to the good stuff. emacs uses a concept called “modes.” You’ll learn about that if you use emacs. For now, what you need to know is that there are “major modes” and “minor modes” and we’re only interested in…
emacs for writers: browsing the kill ring
Posted by Greg Laden on July 19, 2011 The kill ring is the emacs clip board. I admit that I hardly ever use it in the ways for which it is designed, but I probably should. As you “kill” text (i.e., delete) it gets tacked onto the kill ring, from which you can “yank” it later (yes, this is some sort of religious…
emacs for writers: a few tips
Posted by Greg Laden on July 16, 2011 I use word processors like OpenOffice Word as others use page layout software: Only when I want certain control over the final product, want it fast, and don’t demand too much of the product. For regularly produced formatted text I use some version of LaTex, but most of the twentythousandzillion words I write a week…
Emacs Sunday Sermon: Use emacs instead of “PowerPoint”
Posted by Greg Laden on August 22, 2010 Emacs Sunday Sermon: Emacs On the Mac
Posted by Greg Laden on August 1, 2010 Emacs Sunday Sermon: Columns using CUA and XML modes
Posted by Greg Laden on July 25, 2010 Emacs Column Editing from Mark Mansour on Vimeo.
Emacs Sunday Sermon: Emacs Aquamacs
Posted by Greg Laden on July 18, 2010 The power of weblogger
Church of emacs Sunday Sermon: editing video
Posted by Greg Laden on July 11, 2010 Church of emacs Sunday Sermon: Freex-mode, a personal wiki on steroids
Posted by Greg Laden on July 4, 2010 Church of emacs Sunday Sermon: games
Posted by Greg Laden on June 27, 2010 DIE YOU OBSOLETE NOGOOD SOCIALLY MALADJUSTED CELIBATE COMMIE FASCIST DORK!
Posted by Greg Laden on June 20, 2010 … obviously, we’re talking about emacs …
Church of emacs Sunday Sermon: emacs is a spreadsheet
Posted by Greg Laden on June 20, 2010 Church of emacs Sunday Sermon: Organize!
Posted by Greg Laden on June 13, 2010 Church of emacs Sunday Sermon: Howto
Posted by Greg Laden on June 6, 2010 Making emacs insert a user provided HTML tag pair
Posted by Greg Laden on June 3, 2010 In HTML mode, and/or in related functions available in the internet, it appears that one can do the following: Insert a pair of HTML codes that one would then fill in with stuff. If point is in (or at the end of) a word, have the word wrapped in a specific HTML code pair. If…
Today’s Sermon (Church of emacs)
Posted by Greg Laden on May 30, 2010 Learning Curves for Various Text Processing Software Apps
Posted by Greg Laden on May 28, 2010 Is emacs the OS for MSNBC?
Posted by Greg Laden on August 6, 2009 Have you noticed that lisp programmers have taken over the formatting of the dummy-notes on MSNBC?
Actual Email about emacs and vi
Posted by Greg Laden on March 9, 2009 Maybe….
The One True Editor
Posted by Greg Laden on March 3, 2009 Emacs is exactly like a religion. A western religion, at least, operates by testing the faith of its participants. The god coldly allows babies to die of unexplained illnesses, violence to affect the innocent, wars to break out, natural disasters to ruin everything. That we mortals have faith that this is a loving and intelligent,…
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