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Emacs Tutorial - Installation, Navigation, and Programming Setup

Derek Banas via YouTube

Overview

Learn the powerful text editor Emacs in this comprehensive tutorial. Cover installation on Windows and MacOS, then dive into essential skills like navigation, editing, command repetition, working with regions, searching, managing buffers and frames, using shells, and creating macros. Explore how to set up a programming environment using Clojure as an example. Master topics typically covered in a 300-page book, including keybindings, jumping, quitting, deleting, find and replace, buffer management, shell commands, word counting, mode line customization, and troubleshooting common issues.

Syllabus

Intro
Mac OS
Installing Emacs
Keybindings
Jumping
Quitting
Delete
Find Replace
Buffers
Shell Commands
Count Words
Mode Line
Setting up Closure
Fixing a common issue

Taught by

Derek Banas

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