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Re: [O] How to get rid of first line indent?


From: Birnle
Subject: Re: [O] How to get rid of first line indent?
Date: Sat, 17 Jun 2017 12:14:10 +0200

Sorry, Marcin,

Since your answer came in the other thread, I didn’t realize that three have 
answered my questions.

Thank you for your Manual and Lisp book tip. I’ll try to work through all of 
them. Another thousands of pages … 

"Of making many books there is no end, and much study is a weariness of the 
flesh."
--Ecclesiastes 12,12 ESV

Best,
Birnle 

> Am 13.6.2017 um 05:26 h schrieb Marcin Borkowski <address@hidden>:
> 
> 
> On 2017-06-13, at 03:24, Birnle <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
>> Yes, John, you are surely right. From the beginning I use the Prelude
>> Emacs distribution (http://batsov.com/prelude/) that comes with
>> a bunch of preinstalled packages, so I don’t know yet what is original
>> Emacs/Org and what is optional. So much to learn, so little time.
>> 
>> Even for a text editing professional like me (publishing manager,
>> foreign language typesetter, book producer, copy editor) Emacs is like
>> an almost undiscovered parallel universe. I try boldly to go where
>> just a few men have gone before …
>> 
>> So thank you all, group, for being patient with an Emacs novice like me.
> 
> I started (almost two decades ago...) with a vanilla Emacs.  (There was
> nothing like "Prelude" back then, I guess.  Also, I had no internet
> access (at home) until, like, ten years later...)
> 
> Also, being a student, I had much free time then.  I read most of the
> Emacs manual.  That helped _a lot_.
> 
> BTW, Emacs absolutely rocks for copyediting (which I also happen to do),
> since you can define lots of little commands to ease the repetitive
> tasks.  And yes, you probably do need to learn Lisp to master Emacs.
> Start with "An Introduction to Programming in Emacs Lisp" by Robert
> J. Chassell (evaluate the form (info "eintr")).
> 
> Best,
> 
> --
> Marcin Borkowski
> 




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