From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Robert Thorpe Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Emacs Book Vs Emacs Manuals Date: Sat, 27 Jun 2015 12:56:52 +0100 Message-ID: <87wpypcqkb.fsf@robertthorpeconsulting.com> References: <87wpypblrx.fsf@mbork.pl> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1435406242 1589 80.91.229.3 (27 Jun 2015 11:57:22 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 27 Jun 2015 11:57:22 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Marcin Borkowski Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Jun 27 13:57:10 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 1Z8ojO-0003CU-8Q for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 27 Jun 2015 13:57:10 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:35210 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Z8ojN-0003Uf-MC for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 27 Jun 2015 07:57:09 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:59368) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Z8ojD-0003UF-K6 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 27 Jun 2015 07:57:00 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Z8ojA-0003Jz-GK for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 27 Jun 2015 07:56:59 -0400 Original-Received: from outbound-smtp01.blacknight.com ([81.17.249.7]:47255) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Z8ojA-0003J8-AP for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 27 Jun 2015 07:56:56 -0400 Original-Received: from mail.blacknight.com (pemlinmail06.blacknight.ie [81.17.255.152]) by outbound-smtp01.blacknight.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 356F498B1A for ; Sat, 27 Jun 2015 11:56:54 +0000 (UTC) Original-Received: (qmail 23111 invoked from network); 27 Jun 2015 11:56:54 -0000 Original-Received: from unknown (HELO RTLaptop) (rt@robertthorpeconsulting.com@[109.76.242.191]) by 81.17.254.9 with ESMTPSA (DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA encrypted, authenticated); 27 Jun 2015 11:56:53 -0000 In-Reply-To: <87wpypblrx.fsf@mbork.pl> (message from Marcin Borkowski on Sat, 27 Jun 2015 10:25:38 +0200) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 81.17.249.7 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:105220 Archived-At: Marcin Borkowski writes: > Macros are especially nice in that they mimic the way you edit text. I agree. I find macros much easier to compose than regular expressions. BR, Robert Thorpe