From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Zephyre Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: book recommendation Date: Sun, 24 Jul 2005 07:01:27 +0800 Message-ID: <20050723230127.GC14137@haizi.iphy.ac.cn> References: <42e292e2_1@news.iprimus.com.au> Reply-To: Zephyre NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============0665544701==" X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1122159659 18430 80.91.229.2 (23 Jul 2005 23:00:59 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 23 Jul 2005 23:00:59 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Jul 24 01:00:47 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DwSz7-0004jf-Pm for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 24 Jul 2005 01:00:46 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DwT1K-00033b-LJ for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 23 Jul 2005 19:03:02 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DwT0I-0002zn-6j for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 23 Jul 2005 19:01:58 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DwT09-0002zU-7Q for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 23 Jul 2005 19:01:56 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DwSzC-0002wo-Vi for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 23 Jul 2005 19:00:51 -0400 Original-Received: from [202.165.103.94] (helo=smtp104.mail.cnb.yahoo.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 4.34) id 1DwT6j-0003P7-Aq for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 23 Jul 2005 19:08:38 -0400 Original-Received: (qmail 55754 invoked from network); 23 Jul 2005 22:58:00 -0000 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.com.cn; h=Received:Date:From:To:Subject:Message-ID:Reply-To:Mail-Followup-To:References:Mime-Version:Content-Type:Content-Disposition:In-Reply-To:X-Operating-System:User-Agent; b=ix9fzdEu2x9V1kaJ1rqLvjIo0dRdTJY/BXCq8AmRTPtc+kkAS7ECEtoCgeCXL41HonSBs4UzLUZNucxUH8RKBgFpep9KGqicrQBpII9hEWOCFFMV9ozakK8bgYO+EU3GcSuCph8A4uWFBEfwD9TQirIsh67YAbOKPZxvwQXLhgU= ; Original-Received: from unknown (HELO haizi) (haizi?zh@162.105.174.230 with login) by smtp104.mail.cnb.yahoo.com with SMTP; 23 Jul 2005 22:58:00 -0000 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Mail-Followup-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org In-Reply-To: <42e292e2_1@news.iprimus.com.au> X-Operating-System: GNU/Linux, Kernel: 2.6.12.2 User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i 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:28115 --===============0665544701== Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="oJ71EGRlYNjSvfq7" Content-Disposition: inline --oJ71EGRlYNjSvfq7 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Yes, in my opinion, the M-x info and C-h are the most useful two, for it's so handy and helpful. In addition, I've found the Emacs-Manual a quite good reference book, for it's comprehensiveness. emacswiki is a great on-line lib as well. On Sun, Jul 24, 2005 at 05:08:08AM -0700, Baloff wrote: > Hello >=20 > I know there is a list of emcas books on one of the emacs related site,= =20 > I came across it the other day, but nothing better than a user=20 > recommendation. > I am not a "very" beginner, but a beginner in many ways, what is a good= =20 > user guide and a reference to keep in my library. >=20 > thanks > _______________________________________________ > Help-gnu-emacs mailing list > Help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-gnu-emacs --oJ71EGRlYNjSvfq7 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFC4sxHSPIXrtRq4eERAgZZAJ9meDJIBZVNNMidYqRjUEmLTsBYxgCfcFLe hbrEe3ZUck/nEe/m4FO2b5k= =SSpf -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --oJ71EGRlYNjSvfq7-- --===============0665544701== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline _______________________________________________ Help-gnu-emacs mailing list Help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-gnu-emacs --===============0665544701==--