Today I uninstalled VIM.
It is the only way that I will be able to give Emacs a fair shot!
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Uninstalling VIM
Saturday, May 3, 2008
Why Emacs?
Saturday, May 3, 2008
Emacs is a text editor built on top of a Lisp (Elisp) interpreter. The full API of the both text editor and the Lisp interpreter itself is available to the user.
For this reason, along with the fact that there are hundreds and hundreds of useful additions available to Emacs, I am learning it.
There isn’t anything [...]
Donald Knuth uses emacs
Sunday, April 27, 2008
Donald Knuth uses emacs.
(that says it all)
(via sness)
SICP in Emacs
Monday, April 21, 2008
SICP in Emacs: Get the best of one in the best of the other.
The implications are obvious!
Inform Users with BoxQuote
Sunday, April 20, 2008
Have a look at how to utilize the “box control” within Emacs to help users with the task at hand.
RLX
Sunday, April 20, 2008
RLX is a rogue-like video game engine written in Emacs Lisp that is being ported to Common Lisp.
In addition to the fact that this is a game so it is just plain fun, the author uses emacs as an IDE for creating games using the engine.
What more could you ask for? Read more on [...]
Emacs influence on Ruby
Sunday, April 20, 2008
Who would’ve thought that Ruby’s block ‘end’ keyword was created to facilitate Emacs? Oh man!
When [Matz] was first starting out writing Ruby, he was coding the Emacs ruby-mode.el for it at the same time. He expressed some frustration with modes for other languages like Python and Pascal in which the editor could not look at [...]
Neil Van Dyke: Quack
Sunday, April 20, 2008
Neil Van Dyke is a hacker, photographer, researcher, Emacs wiz, blogger, and producer of numerous of Scheme libraries. One of his packages, Quack is of particular interest to Emacs using Schemers.
Addendum: 8/1/8
New feature: compile mode can navigate from PLT setup-plt errors.
Catch elisp bugs with the compiler
Thursday, April 17, 2008
Juan Garcia has a post on reducing elisp bugs using the byte-code compiler.