From: tiefeng wu <icebergwtf@gmail.com>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Learning emacs sources
Date: Wed, 29 Jul 2009 18:23:59 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4314c1f70907290323p453ae07drd5756b4ccbd6b8f0@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ws5s9lmw.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp>
2009/7/29 Stephen J. Turnbull <stephen@xemacs.org>:
> Chong Yidong writes:
> > Reading the source in one go is probably not feasible. If you are
> > interested in how one particular part of Emacs works, a good strategy is
> > to read the relevant part of the Lisp manual, try to formulate a set of
> > specific questions, then ask this mailing list.
>
> If you want to understand the design overview, then
>
> http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/emacs-paper.html
>
> (the basic textbook for "Emacs 101", authored by Richard Stallman) and
>
> http://www.xemacs.org/Documentation/21.5/html/internals_14.html
>
> ...
Thank you both YiDong and Stephen for your attentions. Your replies
are very helpful.
I'll have more specific questions next time :-)
tiefeng wu
2009-07-29
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-07-29 10:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-07-29 2:28 Learning emacs sources tiefeng wu
2009-07-29 3:22 ` Chong Yidong
2009-07-29 4:08 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2009-07-29 10:23 ` tiefeng wu [this message]
2009-07-29 20:59 ` Sean Sieger
2009-07-30 2:45 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2009-07-29 22:06 ` Sundar Vasan
2009-07-29 22:19 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-07-30 17:23 ` Sundar Vasan
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