Archive of posts: March 21, 2017
Emacs Tutorial Series - episode 3
Emacs builtin features
Ido: Ido let you manage buffers conveniently: shortcut effect C-x b quickly switch buffer C-x C-b display all currently open buffers C-x C-f find a file Dired: That’s emacs file manager (dired stands for Directory Editor):
- rename a file: R
- copy a file: C
- delete a file: D (press x to execute or u to unmark)
- create a directory: M-x create-directory a real terminal in emacs: M-x ansi-term Once you get this, you can literally stay in emacs for most of your needs. Tips: On window, I just couldn’t make it work correctly. If you’re force to use window or worse if you like it ‘M-x shell’ is your friend. Browse the web with EWW: eww let you browse the web directly from emacs: ‘M-x eww’. Yes it’s not as fancy as other browsers but still it does the job to lookup for some information: Tips:...
Emacs Tutorial Series - episode 3
Emacs builtin features