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Emacs tutorial
Some hints to use GNU-emacs
Emacs is a modular and extensible text editor. Users can customize and use only the specific packages that are needed for their tasks.
Emacs is free software project with many years of development and a very active community.
This editor can be used for multiple purposes, for instance:
- Edit files from different programming languages or any plain text
- Access a shell and execute tasks in a machine
- Write, edit and export text in multiple formats (html, odt, pdf…)
- Read texts (pdf, epub, html…)
- Create slides/presentations
- Build diagrams
- Browse the internet
- Explore and edit a computer file system
- Keep track of tasks using agenda, daily, contact list, "to-do" list…
- Arrange and track multiple projects and tasks
- Use your email
- Listen music and watch videos
Contents
- Initialize emacs
- Manuals and help about using emacs
- Movement and text edition
- Using 'meta' (M-x)
- Using 'Alt' (M)
- Using 'CTRL + x'
- Using 'CTRL'
- Using ddbd to keep your contacts
- Introduction to emacs org-mode
- How to use 'dired'
- Dealing with packages in emacs
- Using R in emacs
- Links to learn more about emacs