From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Van L Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: update intro to Emacs Lisp programming Date: Sun, 20 May 2018 11:38:41 +1000 Message-ID: <393323E6-DAA4-480F-B450-4106F61342D3@scratch.space> References: <80DB6796-41FE-4090-B1DD-BF5AE3F4D0CF@scratch.space> <83zi16ofny.fsf@gnu.org> <6A8BB190-FA64-4697-AFDA-EFBEB4886230@scratch.space> <90addb33-6797-b203-4a67-a2a6c201bd81@cs.ucla.edu> <97CEED22-57CE-4715-9239-1557F38AD994@gmail.com> <376AD40E-4EEC-4DC6-ADDA-4E594EAFE1DE@gmail.com> <87bmddvvj8.fsf@mbork.pl> <036E1DA3-3FEC-41BC-BBE1-EBABFF53D87D@gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 9.3 \(3124\)) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1526780216 10243 195.159.176.226 (20 May 2018 01:36:56 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 20 May 2018 01:36:56 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Emacs developers To: Jean-Christophe Helary Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun May 20 03:36:52 2018 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1fKDHI-0002YC-88 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 20 May 2018 03:36:52 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:44812 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fKDJN-0002ot-Ae for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 19 May 2018 21:39:01 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:43323) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fKDJH-0002on-7A for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 19 May 2018 21:38:56 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fKDJC-00021M-BI for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 19 May 2018 21:38:55 -0400 Original-Received: from relay6-d.mail.gandi.net ([217.70.183.198]:41411) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fKDJC-00020V-4k for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 19 May 2018 21:38:50 -0400 X-Originating-IP: 123.243.244.176 Original-Received: from epi.local (123-243-244-176.tpgi.com.au [123.243.244.176]) (Authenticated sender: van@scratch.space) by relay6-d.mail.gandi.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 52625C0006; Sun, 20 May 2018 03:38:48 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: <036E1DA3-3FEC-41BC-BBE1-EBABFF53D87D@gmail.com> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.3124) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] [fuzzy] X-Received-From: 217.70.183.198 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:225457 Archived-At: > Jean-Christophe Helary writes: >=20 > I think it is better to focus on editing the current manual, first for = inaccuracies, and then to make it a shorter and more to the point read = without changing the structure. The names on the following piece would write an awesome intro if = they=E2=80=99ve the time to spare on interests, such as, learning to = program and speculative intuitions about business models and digital = super intelligence. = https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/05/19/business/media/time-inc-ora= l-history.html=