Emacs Related Essays

Index to misc articles related to emacs.

Emacs Modernization

Emacs Keybinding, Keyboard, Articles Index

Text Editing

• Emergency vi (vi tutorial)
• A Text Editor Feature: Extend Selection by Semantic Unit
• A Simple Lisp Code Formatter
• Emacs: Single Key to Delete Whole Line
• The Operative Efficiency of Emacs's Deleting Text to kill-ring
• Text Editor's Cursor Movement Behavior (emacs, vi, Notepad++)

Emacs Lisp

• What to Do with Emacs Lisp
• Emacs Lisp vs Perl: Validate Local File Links
• Text Processing: Emacs Lisp vs Perl
• Why Emacs Is So Useful
• Controversy of Common Lisp Package in Emacs Lisp
• Lisp's List Problem
• Why You should Not Use the Jargons lisp-1 lisp-2
• Emacs Lisp Problems: Trim String, Regex Match Data, Lacking Namespace
• the Bane of Emacs 24 Copy Directory Change

The Emacs Cult

• Emacs Idolization: Have You Read the Emacs Manual From Cover to Cover?
• Emacs Undo and Emacs Cult Problem
• Emacs vs Windows Notepad

Misc Photos ＆ Fun

Emacs Images Thumbnails Index

• GNU Emacs Logo
• LISP Logo
• Lisp Logo Latte Art
• M-x Donuts
• Emacs Logo Halloween Pumpkin Jack-O'-Lantern
• ErgoEmacs Logo ＆ Mascot
• Qi Lisp Language Logo
• Lisp Needs a Logo
• A Lambda Logo Tour (and why LISP languages using λ as logo should not be looked upon kindly)

• Richard Stallman meets Julian Assange, 2013
• Richard Stallman in MIT AI Lab: High-tech Prankster
• Ruby Creator Matz on How Emacs Changed My Life

Xah Lee

• Xah Emacs Modes
• Xah Lee's Emacs Init File: https://github.com/xahlee/xah_emacs_init
• My Experience of Emacs vs XEmacs
• My First Encounter and Impression of Lisp
• Freenode IRC Emacs Channel Ban on Xah Lee
• Edward O'Connor (aka hober) vs Xah Lee
• Xah Emacs Tutorial Criticisms: Emacs Lisp, Coding Style, Language Idioms, Controversy
• Microsoft cites ErgoEmacs!

Misc, Unsorted

• Richard Stallman Emacs as Word Processor
• TextMate Gone Open Source
• Emacs, Shell, Abbrev, and ELISP Power to Bear!
• Emacs Lisp vs JavaScript?

• Difference between Emacs's “(setenv PATH …)” and “(setq exec-path …)”
• Using Emacs for Twitter
• Emacs Edit Exercise: puthash Unicode
• Emacs: Power of Icicles
• Emacs: Zippy the Pinhead

• John Wiegley on Emacs Lisp and Haskell
• Emacs Rocks on Paredit

• Typing Speed and Hand Motion Speed Study
• Game: Emacs of the Dead
• Emacs: Full-Screen vs Multiple Window
• Programer Workflow Efficiency
• Which Chapters of Elisp Manual to Read?
• RSI is Coming for You