From: Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
To: tiefeng wu <icebergwtf@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Learning emacs sources
Date: Tue, 28 Jul 2009 23:22:03 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8763dc5g2s.fsf@cyd.mit.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4314c1f70907281928j44085466p229bab8204ea9ff2@mail.gmail.com> (tiefeng wu's message of "Wed, 29 Jul 2009 10:28:39 +0800")
tiefeng wu <icebergwtf@gmail.com> writes:
> I'm interesting to know implementation of emacs. I downloaded source
> of version 22.3, but honestly, source files are too complicated for
> me.
>
> Any introduce view of emacs structure design or any advise will be
> appreciated.
Reading the source in one go is probably not feasible. If you are
interested in how one particular part of Emacs works, a good strategy is
to read the relevant part of the Lisp manual, try to formulate a set of
specific questions, then ask this mailing list.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-07-29 3:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-07-29 2:28 Learning emacs sources tiefeng wu
2009-07-29 3:22 ` Chong Yidong [this message]
2009-07-29 4:08 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2009-07-29 10:23 ` tiefeng wu
2009-07-29 20:59 ` Sean Sieger
2009-07-30 2:45 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2009-07-29 22:06 ` Sundar Vasan
2009-07-29 22:19 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-07-30 17:23 ` Sundar Vasan
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