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Re: Advice on writing packages please
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Lute Kamstra |
Subject: |
Re: Advice on writing packages please |
Date: |
Mon, 12 May 2003 15:56:45 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.1001 (Gnus v5.10.1) Emacs/21.3 (gnu/linux) |
marcuirl <marcuirl@imap.no2this.cc> writes:
[...]
> Is there a source of info on the web that I can use to help in writing
> major modes for emacs?
The GNU Emacs Lisp Reference Manual is your friend. It may be
installed in your system already. Try C-h i d m elisp RET.
Otherwise,
http://www.gnu.org/manual/elisp-manual-21-2.8/elisp.html
It has a chapter on writing major and minor modes.
[...]
> When editing an xx.el file for mode xx do you need to keep starting a
> new emacs session for the changes to take effect? Is there an easier
> way to do this?
M-x eval-buffer, or C-x C-e (eval-last-sexp).
Lute.
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