GNU Emacs is an extensible, customizable text editor written primarily in Emacs Lisp.
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In elisp, how can I get the buffer object that has specified name?
I am using buffer-live-p to test whether some buffer is live or not, but this function only accept the object of real buffer rather than buffer-name, so is there any easy way to get the buffer ...
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Haskell-mode source navigation for dependencies
I am using haskell-mode for Emacs. I succeeded at creating etags for my haskell project on every save by hasktags, however, the cabal dependencies can not be navigated to this way. So I wonder: Is ...
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Looking for a replace-in-string function in elisp
I'm looking for an equivalent of replace-regexp-in-string that just uses literal strings, no regular expressions.
(replace-regexp-in-string "." "bar" "foo.buzz") => "barbarbarbarbarbarbarbar"
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Emacs shell behavior
I am using cygwin on windows 7. I have a question regarding the Emacs shell.
Whenever I use the shell inside of the Emacs(M-x shell)
It echo pwd directory after prints out the result.
I found it very ...
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mercurial slows emacs to death when opening/saving files
As the title says, when I open or save a file in emacs which is in an hg repo, it takes up to 7 seconds to open the file. I'm on OS X on a macbook retina with solid state and plenty of power. Opening ...
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Find out module slowing down emacs
I have lots of modules loaded in emacs. With some files, things get very slow. I would like to find out which module is the culprit. How could I debug this in emacs? Are there any debug settings / ...
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What encoding in emacs corresponds to LaTeX's ansinew?
As the title says:
Which encoding do I have to choose in emacs long list of encodings (accessible via e.g., change for saving file: C-x RET f), that it matches ansinew in LaTeX as given by:
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how to use local locate DB for emacs helm?
I created a local db with updatedb -l 0 -o update.db -U .
Now when I am under the directory where the update.db is or any other directory below it, I want helm-locate to use the update.db
(as in ...
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Emacs autocomplete inside Python string?
I'm new to emacs and am trying to figure out how to make auto-complete mode auto complete while my cursor is inside quotes.
For example, while writing Python (I'm using emacs-jedi) I'd love to be ...
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Emacs ElScreen getting “(wrong-type-argument consp nil)” every time I try to create new window
I enabled debugging by putting "(setq debug-on-error t)" before I initialize ElScreen in my .emacs file, and get the following backtrace:
Debugger entered--Lisp error: (wrong-type-argument consp nil)
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flet works, but with obsolete message; cl-flet does not work
I'm trying to temporarily turn off the yes-or-no-p within a function that is defined elsewhere and then restore things to the way they were. Using flet works, but creates a *compile-log* buffer ...
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Org-mode capture and Evil - go into insert mode automatically
I'm using org-mode capture to create small notes and todos. I'm also using evil-mode.
What I'd love to do is to automatically go into insert-mode when I go into a capture. I've tried adding a hook to ...
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Trouble with starting Node.js from a Cygwin console
I have no trouble running node.exe from a regular command prompt:
C:\>node --interactive
> console.log("Works fine");
Works fine
But when I try to do the same thing from a Cygwin console, I ...
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http-post-simple.el — (lambda (field) …) quoted with ' rather than with #'
Could someone please give me a hand debugging http-post-simple.el for use with the latest version of Emacs Trunk: http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/http-post-simple.el This is a required file for using ...
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Is there a way to catch up repeating tasks in Org-Mode?
I use repeating tasks in the org-mode agenda for, for example, a daily checklist of things that need to be done. But if I go on vacation, for example, then all the dates are out of date, in which ...
