Tag Archives: Emacs

Bozhidar Batsov has an excellent post that collects several configuration hacks from a variety of people and distributions. It’s a long list and rather than list them all, I’m going to mention just a few that appeal to me. Some … Continue reading →

Charles Choi recently saw a Mastodon post showing the days until the next election and started wondering how one would compute that with Emacs. He looked into it and, of course, the answer turned out to be simple. Org mode … Continue reading →

Floofcode over that the Emacs subreddit asks a question that resonates with me. He notes that he often has a repetitive task and wonders whether it would be worthwhile writing some Elisp to automate it. Usually, he has to repeat … Continue reading →

The other day, I wrote about repeat mode. My take was that it was a way repeating certain commands without having to retype their, possibly, complex prefixes. All of that is true but as Karthik informed me in a comment, … Continue reading →

Bozhidar Batsov has a post that mentions how M-x shows a lot of commands many of which make no sense in the current context. This has never bothered me because after inputting a few (fuzzy) letters, the display converges on … Continue reading →

As many you know, I was a Vim user for a couple of decades before I found the one true editor. One of the things I miss from Vim is the easy to use repeat command. If you’re in command … Continue reading →

Irreal readers can’t help but know who Álvaro Ramírez is, if for no other reason that I’m always blathering on about his Journelly app that is my most used and useful iOS app. But of course, Ramírez has many other … Continue reading →