Modified: May 22 2002
- First take a look a the man page for
emacs
- Emacs is a powerful editor that can be used in graphics mode (windows)
or in text mode. Most of the nice features of emacs are used in graphical
mode.
- Text mode:
- Graphical mode:
- Set your DISPLAY
variable.
- Type
- Most of the commands need a sequence of at least two keys: e.g.,
ctl_x, ctl_f will open a file.
- The name of the file can be typed at the command line on the bottom
of your screen.
- An extremely useful command invokes the tutorial which describes
most of the emacs commands:
- To exit emacs use the sequence:
- For more information, contact Research
Support in UITS 112.
Jaime Combariza <jaimeco@arizona.edu>
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