emacs Questions

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I just upgraded GNU Emacs from 23 to 24 on MacOS and some ELPA installed packages stopped working. One of them is AucTeX. Deleting it and reinstalling it through the package manager made it work ag...
Robbie asked 13/7, 2014 at 18:17

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I'd like for the C-x o command (next window) to include windows in other frames as well as windows in the current frame. Does anyone know how to pull this off? Is there another command that I sho...
Absorption asked 27/7, 2012 at 19:8

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How does one run rspec-mode in emacs? What I have tried is: Go to spec file in Emacs Run M-x rspec-verify-all I get the following output in *rspec-compilation* buffer -*- mode: rspec-compilati...
Osana asked 16/2, 2015 at 2:35

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[Update: 8 hours after this question was posted, the author of JSON bundle was notified of the issue and he fixed it.] I have the following JSON data in a file application.json, shown at the end o...
Peacetime asked 12/1, 2013 at 2:17

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In Javascript, I just need to append a i to the regexp to make it case-insensitive. In .NET, I use a RegexOptions.IgnoreCase. I know about case-fold-search. What I want is to specify that behavio...
Worker asked 31/5, 2010 at 15:29

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I have menu-bar-open bound on f11 and menu-bar turned off, and because of that, f11 calls tmm-menubar, which is inconvenient and doesn't have mode-specific menu items for some reason (like org and ...
Mallett asked 24/6, 2012 at 8:47

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In emacs org-mode, we can use mark-ups to set Emphasis and monospace. e.g. *bold* /italic/ How can we make a word both bold and italic? It seems neither */.../* nor /*...*/ works.
Turbulence asked 10/6, 2015 at 7:3

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Is it possible to present Markdown rendered in an Emacs buffer using Emacs' own buffer text formatting capabilities? Emacs in graphical environments has rich text presentation capabilities (font st...
Basile asked 4/8, 2010 at 20:19

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I need to get the full path of the file that I'm editing with emacs. Is there a function for that? If not, what would be the elisp function for getting that? How can I copy the result (path name)...
Pelerine asked 8/9, 2010 at 15:49

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What is the most simple way to send current full file name with file path to clipboard? What I am using now is messages buffer: I copy file name that appears there after saving a file. But, I supp...
Billion asked 10/3, 2010 at 12:2

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I would like to use org-mode not with a GTD-like system but rather as a planner/scheduler, scheduling/timestamping every captured task on capture or refile. In such a system, detailed planning of a...
Piave asked 13/4, 2014 at 15:29

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Is there an easy way to change the background color of the active window to easily distinguish which window has the input? I know of hiwin-mode (https://github.com/masutaka/hiwin-mode). But this m...
Orthohydrogen asked 18/10, 2015 at 6:47

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In Emacs, some variables have special behaviors when set via M-x customize that do not get triggered when you set the same variable via setq. Is there a programmatic way to set such variables such ...
Demulsify asked 30/8, 2013 at 23:31

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I want to delete all the lines below a particular line of emacs ? Is there any shortcut key which can delete all the lines below a particular line?
Hedonics asked 26/8, 2013 at 4:34

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I have used emacs for only half a year from 23.1 to 23.3. Every time I tried to find gpg public key for emacs so that I could check tar.gz package with tar.gz.sig released with every new version, I...
Bandur asked 18/4, 2011 at 10:13

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I need to work with a few different git repositories. How to switch between them using magit? Magit allows me to choose a directory when I just start it.. But it is not clear for me how to switch t...
Phagocyte asked 21/2, 2014 at 10:34

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After filtering my document to a sparse tree, how do I undo the filter, going back to the previous view/visibility? Because I haven't worked out how to do this out I have to make everything visible...
Jilly asked 12/7, 2011 at 15:34

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How do I get hybrid line numbering (relative line numbers, but the current line shows the absolute line number instead of 0) in spacemacs for all files? I tried setting relative line numbers in us...
Centreboard asked 18/1, 2016 at 17:15

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In (La)TeX non-breaking spaces are called ties and they are made by ~. Ties are for instance used after abbreviations so that there is no line break directly after them and so that dots ending abbr...
Oldline asked 16/2, 2012 at 12:48

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What is the command to match brackets in Emacs (the equivalent of the % command in Vim)?
Swirly asked 4/11, 2008 at 10:59

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How do I close all but the current buffer in Emacs? Similar to "Close other tabs" feature in modern web browsers?
Sarcous asked 5/8, 2010 at 17:29

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A lot of Emacs functions automatically split the screen. However, they all do so such that the windows are one on top of the other. Is there any way to make them split such that they are side-by-si...
Holladay asked 17/1, 2010 at 16:5

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In emacs, I want to be able to search only the 'headers' in an org mode file. Idea 1: Search only Visible I could achieve this by hiding everything, then showing only the outline (S-TAB, S-TAB) a...
Acklin asked 19/1, 2015 at 18:6

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How do I globally configure git to use a particular editor (e.g. vim) for commit messages?
Leyte asked 8/4, 2010 at 0:28

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I like to open multiple window, each with its own file opened. Sometimes, I want to maximize the one I edited to occupy whole screen, and then to restore it back to its previous size and position.....
Slick asked 19/1, 2011 at 6:54

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