Tag Archives: Emacs

Over at the Emacs-Elements Youtube channel, there’s a new video that presents 10 useful Emacs tips. Some of them are fairly well known things like setting the mark with Ctrl+Space and returning to it with Ctrl+u Ctrl+Space or flushing lines … Continue reading →

One of the perennial complaints about Emacs is that it takes a long time to start. Of course, the answer to that is just don’t do it. Or at least only do it once when you log in. Many us … Continue reading →

Will Schenk has an interesting post entitled Emacs Tramp tricks. It’s not really so much about obscure things you can do with Tramp as an exposition of how to do the normal things you use Tramp for. The most unusual … Continue reading →

As you all know, I’m a big fan of Chris Wellons’ Elfeed package for reading my RSS feed. There’s a lot to like. Wellons reimagined what an RSS reader should be and organized it around search. Most of the time, … Continue reading →

Álvaro Ramírez has a nice post that reminds us of one of those things you don’t need very often but when you do it’s exactly the right tool. Emacs has many ways of doing mass replacements but one of the … Continue reading →

Like most Emacs users, I consider Dired the way of dealing with file operations. That means a lot coming from me because I’m an old timer used to dealing with such things from the command line. But even after a … Continue reading →

Álvaro Ramírez has a great, quick tip for Eshell users. Actually, it’s a good tip for any shell you’re using in Emacs. Ramírez starts by revisiting level 4 from Vivek Haldar’s classic post on the levels of Emacs proficiency. I … Continue reading →

Bhavin Gandhi has a post that may be useful to those who want to use Emacs for Go programming. It’s easy to get things like syntax highlighting but for the full IDE experience you need the Go LSP server. Gandhi’s … Continue reading →