Overview

Table of Contents

Excerpt

Table of Contents

Source Code License

Introduction

Why this book now?

Why Was Emacs Cruel?

GUI Emacs is Less Cruel

Our Journey in this Book

A Word About Gnu vs. GNU

Installation and Initial Configuration

Obtaining and Installing GUI Emacs

YABUs

Windows 10 and Above – Method 1

Windows 10 and Above – Method 2

Windows 10 and Above – Method 3

Windows 10 and Above – Method 4

Post Installation

Some Words About the Shell

First Start of Emacs

Modes and Directories

Once Properly Installed

GNU ELPA

Directories

Sometimes You Don’t Need a Mode

Tab Width

Major and Minor Modes

EDT Emulation and Persistence

Read Only Mode And Command Oddities

<CTRL><d>

Getting to the Cool Stuff

Docview

Frames

Spell Checking

MELPA

Backups

Astyle

Browse the Web

Games

Ediff

Debugging

Odds & Ends

Rectangles

Describe Isn’t Static

Compressed Files

Bookmarks

Grep

Sorting

Bug Reports

Summary