9781484217023-1484217020-Harley Hahn's Emacs Field Guide

Harley Hahn's Emacs Field Guide

ISBN-13: 9781484217023
ISBN-10: 1484217020
Edition: 1st ed.
Author: Harley Hahn
Publication date: 2016
Publisher: Apress
Format: Paperback 297 pages
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ISBN-13: 9781484217023
ISBN-10: 1484217020
Edition: 1st ed.
Author: Harley Hahn
Publication date: 2016
Publisher: Apress
Format: Paperback 297 pages

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Harley Hahn's Emacs Field Guide (ISBN-13: 9781484217023 and ISBN-10: 1484217020), written by authors Harley Hahn, was published by Apress in 2016. With an overall rating of 3.8 stars, it's a notable title among other Data in the Enterprise (Networking & Cloud Computing) books. You can easily purchase or rent Harley Hahn's Emacs Field Guide (Paperback) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used Data in the Enterprise books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $1.24.

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In this book, Harley Hahn demystifies Emacs for programmers, students, and everyday users. The first part of the book carefully creates a context for your work with Emacs. What exactly is Emacs? How does it relate to your personal need to work quickly and to solve problems? Hahn then explains the technical details you need to understand to work with your operating system, the various interfaces, and your file system.

In the second part of the book, Hahn provides an authoritative guide to the fundamentals of thinking and creating within the Emacs environment. You start by learning how to install and use Emacs with Linux, BSD-based Unix, Mac OS X, or Microsoft Windows.

Written with Hahn's clear, comfortable, and engaging style, Harley Hahn's Emacs Field Guide will surprise you: an engaging book to enjoy now, a comprehensive reference to treasure for years to come.

What You Will Learn

  • Special Emacs keys
  • Emacs commands
  • Buffers and windows
  • Cursor, point, and region
  • Kill/delete, move/copy, correcting, spell checking, and filling
  • Searching, including regular expressions
  • Emacs major modes and minor modes
  • Customizing using your .emacs file
  • Built-in tools, including Dired
  • Games and diversions
  • Who This Book Is For

    Programmers, students, and everyday users, who want an engaging and authoritative introduction to the complex and powerful Emacs working environment.

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