Better window splitting in Emacs
The author describes an improvement to window splitting in Emacs
Posts Tagged ‘emacs’
How and Why to dump your Word Processor
The word processor has been a part of computing platforms since the earliest days of the home computer; I’ve used a number them over the years, including PFS-write on the Apple IIc, WordPerfect (both DOS and Windows versions), Microsoft Word, OpenOffice, and AbiWord. A couple years ago, though, I got frustrated with the whole word [...]
Blogging in Emacs, part 2
When I first set up this blog, I attempted to use the weblogger.el extension to blog to this site. Alas, it gave me quite a bit of trouble, so I had to scrap it. Recently, though, I’ve been trying to get a handle on Emacs org-mode, and noticed an extension called “org2blog/wp”. If it can [...]
Emacs 24 is here!
Well somehow very quietly last month the worlds greatest text-editor/IDE/anything-you-can-imagine software, Emacs, got ratcheted up to version 24. Actually, 24.1 to be exact. Major version releases of Emacs don’t happen very often (between 2 and 6 years, on average), so I’ve been excited to get my hands on some of the new features. My first [...]
Testing Emacs
Just testing my ability to post from Emacs. Test test test. I’m posting via weblogger.el, but there are some bugs involving timezone offsets that mess with the publishing time. I’ll see if I can sort those out somehow….