Monthly Archives: December 2023

Charles Choy has another great post documenting his never ending quest to make Emacs behave exactly the way he wishes. This post is about using Transient to call isearch. Virtually every Emacs user knows about isearch. It’s the fundamental say … Continue reading →

Daniel Liden has a useful post on elementary hook functions. From the (Elisp) user perspective, there’s not a lot to know. All you need is One of more functions taking no arguments. These are called “hook functions”. A variable containing … Continue reading →

Fermin gave an interesting talk to the 2023 EmacsConf. The title of the talk was The Emacsen family, the design of an Emacs and the importance of Lisp. He starts with the premise that Lisp is the right language for … Continue reading →

As many of you know, I’ve long been fascinated by those who can write LaTeX at speed. By “at speed” I mean, for example, being able to keep up with a math professor’s lecture in the classroom. It seems almost … Continue reading →

Charles Choi, as we know, likes to have things the way he likes to have them. Being an Emacs user, it’s easy for him to scratch many of those itches. In his latest post, he complains about the inconsistent navigation … Continue reading →

Protesilaos Stavrou (Prot) has an excellent short video that discusses how to use multilingual characters in Emacs. Prot, of course, is Greek and often wants to write Greek in Emacs. You can do that by switching keyboards at the system … Continue reading →