From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: SimpleCode Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Is there any good website for emacs newbie? Date: 4 May 2007 12:08:22 -0700 Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: <1178305702.316522.316900@u30g2000hsc.googlegroups.com> References: <1178245635.686969.214290@e65g2000hsc.googlegroups.com> <1178261678.484510.4200@y5g2000hsa.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="gb2312" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1178307290 10743 80.91.229.12 (4 May 2007 19:34:50 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 4 May 2007 19:34:50 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri May 04 21:34:49 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Hk3YC-0003ZD-Uv for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 04 May 2007 21:34:45 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Hk3er-0002Ie-VG for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 04 May 2007 15:41:37 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newshub.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!u30g2000hsc.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 42 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 219.137.136.142 Original-X-Trace: posting.google.com 1178305703 17130 127.0.0.1 (4 May 2007 19:08:23 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 4 May 2007 19:08:23 +0000 (UTC) In-Reply-To: User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1; SV1; Embedded Web Browser from: http://bsalsa.com/; .NET CLR 1.1.4322),gzip(gfe),gzip(gfe) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: u30g2000hsc.googlegroups.com; posting-host=219.137.136.142; posting-account=i4PmJQ0AAAA7hMbOsLEVwYJGi1JOAunS Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:148090 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:43692 Archived-At: Tyler Smith =D0=B4=B5=C0=A3=BA > On 2007-05-04, Sebastian Tennant wrote: > > > > I don't know where in the world you are, or if you already have a > > book, but I could send you my old "Learning GNU Emacs (2nd Edition)", > > published by O'Reily, if you like? > > > > Take him up on that offer! That's a great book. I learned Emacs (or at > least, started to learn) using three important resources: > > 1 - the online tutorial. It's a bit imposing for a rank beginner, but > it introduces all the basics in about an hour > > 2- the oreilly book. More thorough discussions of the most common > tools, a good follow-on from the tutorial. > > 3- the official docs. I bought hardcopies of the GNU Emacs manual and > learning emacs lisp. A little too comprehensive and terse at first, but > once you've worked through some of the o'reilly book and used Emacs a > bit, they are chock-full of useful details. They are available free as > part of Emacs too. > > The most important thing is not to worry about learning everything at > once. I started off with the basics, just kill (C-k), yank (C-y), and > save-file (C-x C-s). Whenever I find myself doing anything over and > over again, I look up the function to automate it. That way it's easy > to remember stuff, as you're always learning something that's > immediately and repeatedly useful. > > > Cheers, > > Tyler Great, I got it. Thank you^-^ kind lung