From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: roodwriter@ureach.com Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Inserting standard text Date: 27 Apr 2007 03:40:42 -0400 Organization: Linux Private Site Message-ID: <87tzv2nu2t.fsf@linux.site> References: <1177579177.662475.118650@n15g2000prd.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1177663012 9806 80.91.229.12 (27 Apr 2007 08:36:52 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2007 08:36:52 +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 Apr 27 10:36:51 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 1HhLwf-00085P-Uz for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 27 Apr 2007 10:36:50 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HhM2U-0001Dj-Rn for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 27 Apr 2007 04:42:50 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newshub.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!news2.google.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!nx01.iad01.newshosting.com!newshosting.com!69.28.186.77.MISMATCH!hwmnpeer03.lga!hwmnpeer01.lga!news.highwinds-media.com!hw-filter.lga!newsfe02.lga.POSTED!53ab2750!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 35 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3 Original-X-Trace: nphhjmdkmllhpdkelhbgfpgcdpepfmkgkbdjbplbhceihadakfababdadlkeaaicejnlfllkmaaodpladnebkodamjnmmifjbginihhmjphphepnkjfeaipnpabcnnmnhgindeflifgphkdl Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2007 00:42:14 MST Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:147660 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:43265 Archived-At: anders writes: > Hi! > I have tryed to relace my development enviroment with Emacs, and i > have found it gives me > a lot of stuff i like. > > Becurse i am new maby my question i simple, i have read a beginners > book but missing some. > > I have debug text, that i tody in my old editor just press a key and > it insert this text. > > Wha't is the easys way to do this, ELISP + KEYDEF or,, > > I am develop in C under windows and compiling on a Solaris machine > any tips regarding whould be nice. > > Thanks in advanced > > Anders Persson > Being a writer, not a programmer, I do something as low-tech as a macro incorporating an insert-file function calling up a file with the appropriate text or template. For short stuff I have some abbrevs set up. There are all kinds of ways to do things with Emacs. --Rod ______________________ Author of "Linux for Non-Geeks--Clear-eyed Answers for Practical Consumers" and "Boring Stories from Uncle Rod." To reply by e-mail take the second "o" out of the e-mail address.