From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Riley Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: How to get skills in elisp ? Date: Mon, 25 May 2009 14:42:17 +0200 Organization: aich tea tea pea dicky riley dot net Message-ID: References: <39c42ea3-0dc4-4364-a3b5-751b28b176b2@y7g2000yqa.googlegroups.com> <9c718a3f-d913-4a8d-b928-443c7e9d25d4@r34g2000vbi.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1243258847 20440 80.91.229.12 (25 May 2009 13:40:47 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 25 May 2009 13:40:47 +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 May 25 15:40:40 2009 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 1M8aPv-0007Zi-S8 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 25 May 2009 15:40:40 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:49904 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1M8aPv-0006Xn-4Z for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 25 May 2009 09:40:39 -0400 Original-Path: news.stanford.edu!headwall.stanford.edu!news.glorb.com!news2.glorb.com!feeder.news-service.com!feeder.motzarella.org!news.motzarella.org!news.eternal-september.org!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 25 Original-X-Trace: news.eternal-september.org U2FsdGVkX1+M6EJr8DP9TMlRDAHJ90qAp2UI+dpoF9OgxC+L0XBILsPxU6cruiDZgsQpVil4zz7vA//SUSOfQrRxVWiBhUO7jPR7QNWOmkzfjxtiNCe7fhqnvMjkizCoBaCfcTMQZU9NcHIfugaF5Q== Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@eternal-september.org Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 25 May 2009 12:42:18 +0000 (UTC) X-Auth-Sender: U2FsdGVkX1/nCIBNHB2yFO6KUPfPfWVYCJe6Sz07nZwTUH2yfaPtvA== Cancel-Lock: sha1:eUdb7OZop14sCgCaeV4vq2DbTVI= User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.93 (gnu/linux) Original-Xref: news.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:169457 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:64687 Archived-At: Francis Moreau writes: > Hello, > > [thanks for answering] > > On May 25, 10:17 am, "Drew Adams" wrote: >> >> Yes, take a look at the manual (in Info, `C-h i') called `Emacs Lisp >> Introduction' in the Info menu. The manual title is actually "An Introduction to >> Programming in Emacs Lisp". It's just what you're looking for. > > Ok, I did have a look to this but it starts by; > > "This is an `Introduction to Programming in Emacs Lisp', for people > who are not programmers." > > so since I'm a programmer (well I try to be ;) I just skiped the > document. I recommend Xah Lee's tutorial. It's well written and easy to find "snippets" to perform certain tasks. The just start adding some key bindings etc to your editor yourself to perform certain tasks. http://xahlee.org/emacs/elisp.html