From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: formido Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: What does 'run' do in cperl-mode? Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2008 20:02:26 -0700 (PDT) Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: <44ac08d2-f415-401b-b634-965640ab4744@w1g2000prk.googlegroups.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1216959312 14282 80.91.229.12 (25 Jul 2008 04:15:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2008 04:15:12 +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 Jul 25 06:16:01 2008 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 1KMEik-0003wQ-IM for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 25 Jul 2008 06:15:58 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:54445 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KMEhq-00077g-N2 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 25 Jul 2008 00:15:02 -0400 Original-Path: news.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!w1g2000prk.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 16 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 75.84.175.111 Original-X-Trace: posting.google.com 1216954947 13172 127.0.0.1 (25 Jul 2008 03:02:27 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2008 03:02:27 +0000 (UTC) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: w1g2000prk.googlegroups.com; posting-host=75.84.175.111; posting-account=ivEBWwoAAAAvVw947tp2U-HBcoAwWEMu User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; PPC Mac OS X 10.4; en-US; rv:1.9.0.1) Gecko/2008070206 Firefox/3.0.1,gzip(gfe),gzip(gfe) Original-Xref: news.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:160578 X-Mailman-Approved-At: Fri, 25 Jul 2008 00:14:02 -0400 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:55926 Archived-At: On Jul 24, 10:36=A0am, formido wrote: > So, I've got: > > print "Hello World\n"; > > ... in the buffer and it's saved. I can use the debugger command to > run it. Strangely to me, 'run' is disabled. What does 'run' do? In > other IDEs I've used, I type some code, then I either compile or don't > depending on the language, and then I run. What's different here? > > More generally, when confronted by a menu command, how can I easily go > to its definition? And I found the answer to the first question, buried in cperl's page at emacswiki: Apparently you have to install something called Mode Compile.