After watching a chat between Sacha Chau and John Wiegley about Emacs, I’ve gone on an Emacs rampage. I tweaking my init script to use org-mode (probably more on that another day) and generally getting things ticking along quite nicely. I use three different computers (desktop at office, desktop at home and laptop) and all my… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Emacs
Testing Org2Blog
I have just installed Org2Blog so testing it out. Increasingly my life is being consumed by Emacs and org-mode.
EmacsWiki vs WikEmacs
Lot of fun stuff going on with the Emacs Wiki. Last week, Bozhidar Batsov wrote a controvertial post called Die EmacsWiki Die. Which made me think somewhat of Sideshow Bob, (especially as I’m in Germany and sometimes I get some Deutsch posts coming up on my reader). This sparked a flurry of debate, on HackerNews… Read more »
Not Switching from Emacs to Vim
Following my last article about possibly making the heretical move to Vim from Emacs, I’ve been trying to use Vim as much as I can. I can now safely say that I will not be making the switch. There are a number of reasons to this. Firstly, and most importantly I can’t quite make the conceptual leap… Read more »
Emacs Weekly Tip #4: Super Quick Navigation with Registers
If like me you are constantly bouncing about between different places within a file, or even between multiple buffers then you should save a lot of time by using Registers. Registers are a handy little tool that enable you to save a snippet of information for the length of your session. This snippet of information can… Read more »
Emacs Weekly Tip #3: Learn Org-Mode
The Emacs tip this week isn’t about highlighting all the useful features Org-Mode has to offer, but instead more of a “How-to-Learn” rather than a “How-To”.
Emacs Weekly Tip #2: Recent Files with recentf
Time saving tip by getting Emacs to generate a list of your most recently viewed files.
Emacs Weekly Tip #1: Version Control Emacs.d
Version control your .emacs.d configuration directory, and share it on GitHub
Introducing Emacs Weekly Tips
Emacs is vast. I’m going to make an attempt to delve deeper into the depths by learning a new Emacs tip each week and then blogging about it.
Three Useful Emacs Blogs
Three useful blogs for everyday Emacs tips and tricks
