From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Glyn Millington Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Issues with emacs Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2012 20:05:06 +0100 Organization: Utterly lacking Message-ID: <874npzqkkd.fsf@nowhere.org> References: <87bokbb4zw.fsf@gnu.org> <4FE67DF4.1010903@mousecar.com> Reply-To: glyn.millington@gmail.com NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1340652023 24713 80.91.229.3 (25 Jun 2012 19:20:23 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2012 19:20:23 +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 Jun 25 21:20:22 2012 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 1SjEph-00055m-65 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 25 Jun 2012 21:20:21 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:34438 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SjEph-0007n9-4N for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 25 Jun 2012 15:20:21 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:55936) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SjEpb-0007n4-Hm for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 25 Jun 2012 15:20:16 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SjEpZ-0004mW-Pd for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 25 Jun 2012 15:20:15 -0400 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:45505) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SjEpZ-0004kh-In for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 25 Jun 2012 15:20:13 -0400 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1SjEpQ-0004tx-6P for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 25 Jun 2012 21:20:04 +0200 Original-Received: from cust25-dsl91-135-3.idnet.net ([91.135.3.25]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 25 Jun 2012 21:20:04 +0200 Original-Received: from glyn.millington by cust25-dsl91-135-3.idnet.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 25 Jun 2012 21:20:04 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 27 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: cust25-dsl91-135-3.idnet.net X-Liturgical-Date: Weekday: Monday of the Twelfth Week of Ordinary Time, A.D. 2012 X-Shakespeare: "Nothing can seem foul to those that win." -- King Henry IV, pt. 1, V.1 User-Agent: Gnus/5.130005 (Ma Gnus v0.5) Emacs/24.1 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:IUDV5vKtqP6y2drnAsYIQLn9unM= X-Leafnode-NNTP-Posting-Host: 127.0.0.1 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 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:85460 Archived-At: notbob writes: > On 2012-06-25, Sivaram Neelakantan wrote: >> On Sun, Jun 24 2012,ken wrote: >> >> [snipped 37 lines] >> >>> 5. Make the elisp documentation and tutorials so easy and fun to >>> learn that tons of people actually want to write code. >>> >> That'll be the day! :-) > > Actually, the lisp tutorial the comes with emacs is pretty damn well > written. One of the better programming tuts I've run across. Now, if > I can only recall how to access it. ;) C-h t atb Glyn