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From: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: How to learn elisp ?
Date: Wed, 05 Aug 2009 12:26:00 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87fxc6zhdz.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.3930.1249466928.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org

waterloo <waterloo2005@gmail.com> writes:

> I am not a programmer.
> I have used emacs for a period of time .
> I have read `A Introduction to emacs lisp' and Orelly's Learn Gnu Emacs 3ed .
>
> Now I am reading `Emacs Lisp Reference' , I feel it is harder and my progress
> is slow.
>
> How to learn elisp ? Because I need to write or modify some functions.
>
> Do I need to read Emacs Lisp Reference wholely ?

Try the Emacs Lisp Introduction.

(info "(eintr)")
                ^ Press C-c C-e here

-- 
David Kastrup


       reply	other threads:[~2009-08-05 10:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <mailman.3930.1249466928.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-08-05 10:26 ` David Kastrup [this message]
2009-08-05 10:40   ` How to learn elisp ? Thierry Volpiatto
2009-08-05 11:44 ` Elena
2009-08-06 23:28 ` despen
     [not found] <mailman.3943.1249480576.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-08-05 17:31 ` Barry Margolin
2009-08-05 17:53   ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2009-08-05 16:28 waterloo
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2009-08-05 13:56 waterloo
2009-08-05 14:06 ` Andy Stewart
     [not found] ` <mailman.3945.1249481229.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-08-05 15:49   ` A.Politz
2009-08-05 16:25     ` Richard Riley
     [not found] <mailman.3934.1249471596.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-08-05 12:08 ` Xah Lee
2009-08-05 11:26 waterloo
2009-08-05 11:47 ` Tim Visher
2009-08-05 11:59   ` waterloo
2009-08-05 12:54     ` Andy Stewart
     [not found]     ` <mailman.3941.1249477743.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-08-06  9:32       ` Jyrki Tikka
2009-08-06 12:32         ` Elena
2009-08-06 14:59           ` Drew Adams
     [not found]   ` <mailman.3936.1249473586.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-08-05 13:18     ` Anselm Helbig
2009-08-05 10:08 waterloo
2009-08-05 11:24 ` Andy Stewart
2009-08-05 13:06 ` Drew Adams
     [not found] ` <mailman.3940.1249477629.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-08-05 15:34   ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2009-08-05 15:47     ` Drew Adams
     [not found]   ` <7cocqujmui.fsf@pbourguignon.informatimago.com>
     [not found]     ` <mailman.3950.1249487281.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-08-05 17:21       ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2009-08-05 17:45         ` Drew Adams

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