From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Daniel Fleischer Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: [PATCH] Package Installation in Tutorial Date: Wed, 01 Dec 2021 19:30:41 +0200 Message-ID: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="=-=-=" Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="9445"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (darwin) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Cancel-Lock: sha1:mk3fnuwUqOEx57Wrbrk3V7GR/P4= Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Wed Dec 01 18:32:24 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1msTSx-0002Hv-Qf for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 01 Dec 2021 18:32:23 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:33124 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1msTSv-0001o2-U8 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 01 Dec 2021 12:32:21 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:58040) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1msTRa-0000Sz-3j for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 01 Dec 2021 12:30:58 -0500 Original-Received: from ciao.gmane.io ([116.202.254.214]:45778) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1msTRY-0008Rf-Oo for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 01 Dec 2021 12:30:57 -0500 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.io with local (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1msTRW-0000Z4-LY for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 01 Dec 2021 18:30:54 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Received-SPF: pass client-ip=116.202.254.214; envelope-from=ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; helo=ciao.gmane.io X-Spam_score_int: 5 X-Spam_score: 0.5 X-Spam_bar: / X-Spam_report: (0.5 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_ADSP_CUSTOM_MED=0.001, FORGED_GMAIL_RCVD=1, FREEMAIL_FORGED_FROMDOMAIN=0.248, FREEMAIL_FROM=0.001, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS=0.249, NML_ADSP_CUSTOM_MED=0.9, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:280657 Archived-At: --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain Hi, due to a question in #IRC I realized that some people are not aware of the package management features of Emacs. Of course it's covered in the manual but I think we can mention it in the tutorial. Elpa and NonGnu are pre-configured so a beginner user should feel comfortable installing packages from there. Attaches is a patch with a short section about package installation and deletion. Modified the English version. Best, --=-=-= Content-Type: text/x-patch Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=0001-etc-tutorials-TUTORIAL-section-about-package-install.patch Content-Description: Patch >From c62a0140c2f3732164d395c34ba6fc9088ac851c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Fleischer Date: Wed, 1 Dec 2021 19:15:27 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] * etc/tutorials/TUTORIAL: section about package installation --- etc/tutorials/TUTORIAL | 19 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+) diff --git a/etc/tutorials/TUTORIAL b/etc/tutorials/TUTORIAL index dcdb61f23e..70cdd29b85 100644 --- a/etc/tutorials/TUTORIAL +++ b/etc/tutorials/TUTORIAL @@ -988,6 +988,25 @@ because C-g is used for canceling commands and arguments WITHIN the recursive editing level. +* INSTALLING PACKAGES +--------------------- + +Emacs has a rich set of packages written by the community, which +extends Emacs' capabilities. These features include support for new +languages, additional themes, plugins to integrate with external +applications and much much more. + +To install a package type M-x package-install and choose a +package. To uninstall, type M-x package-delete and choose a +package to remove. + +>> Type M-x package-install which-key to install + the 'which-key' package, for example. + +>> Type M-x package-delete which-key to delete + the package you just installed. + + * GETTING MORE HELP ------------------- -- 2.33.1 --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain -- Daniel Fleischer --=-=-=--