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Re: Emacs Book Vs Emacs Manuals


From: Bob Proulx
Subject: Re: Emacs Book Vs Emacs Manuals
Date: Sat, 9 May 2015 20:45:47 -0600
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12)

Stefan Monnier wrote:
> I also talk about indentation (since either they can't imagine that the
> editor might do it for them, or on the contrary they're disappointed
> that it doesn't happen 100% automatically, or because they're confusing
> the TAB key, the insertion of TAB characters, and the notion of
> indenting text to a "tabulation point", which they seem to sometimes
> take from WYSIWYG word processors).

+1.  This is one of those very important topics because it is one that
most rookies get wrong.  It would be great if there were a way to
better educate more people about it.

Bob



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