From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Emacs Book Vs Emacs Manuals Date: Mon, 11 May 2015 19:03:30 +0300 Message-ID: <83617zm78t.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87egmqc2c9.fsf@mbork.pl> <83d22ap4ze.fsf@gnu.org> <87k2wfl6mo.fsf@newcastle.ac.uk> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1431360284 5256 80.91.229.3 (11 May 2015 16:04:44 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 11 May 2015 16:04:44 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon May 11 18:04:38 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1YrqC6-0003Ee-3x for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 11 May 2015 18:04:38 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:38597 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YrqC5-0004uW-Gs for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 11 May 2015 12:04:37 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:58518) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YrqBs-0004te-Dl for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 11 May 2015 12:04:25 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YrqBp-0007pv-Gl for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 11 May 2015 12:04:24 -0400 Original-Received: from mtaout20.012.net.il ([80.179.55.166]:44700) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YrqBp-0007pf-8y for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 11 May 2015 12:04:21 -0400 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout20.012.net.il by a-mtaout20.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0NO7009000JGTH00@a-mtaout20.012.net.il> for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 11 May 2015 19:03:41 +0300 (IDT) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([87.69.4.28]) by a-mtaout20.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0NO70095C0M5FZ70@a-mtaout20.012.net.il> for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 11 May 2015 19:03:41 +0300 (IDT) In-reply-to: <87k2wfl6mo.fsf@newcastle.ac.uk> X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Solaris 10 X-Received-From: 80.179.55.166 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:104382 Archived-At: > From: phillip.lord@newcastle.ac.uk (Phillip Lord) > Cc: > Date: Mon, 11 May 2015 12:02:07 +0100 > > I did start work on this a while back, actually. I was going to wait > till I got to the a point of completion, but as the argument has come up > again, I've stuck my working version up. > > https://github.com/phillord/emacs-tutorial.git Thanks, but it includes little more than description of the UI basics: windows, frames, the mode line, etc. Even if we agree that this is the right methodology (and I personally don't like tutorials that require me to read too much before I can do something with the package), "the meat" is not there yet. So it's hard to say what will this look like when it's closer to completion.