Differences between Emacs and Vim - Stack Overflow
Sep 16, 2009 · Emacs used to be the only editor of the two that was programmable, and while Vim has a lot of weird levels to its programmability, with the addition of Python and Ruby …
Where can I find my .emacs file for Emacs running on Windows?
Within Emacs, ~ at the beginning of a file name is expanded to your HOME directory, so you can always find your .emacs file with C-x C-f ~/.emacs. There's further information at HOME and …
How can I reload .emacs after changing it? - Stack Overflow
How can I get Emacs to reload all my definitions that I have updated in .emacs without restarting Emacs?
Changing the default folder in Emacs - Stack Overflow
You didn't say so, but it sounds like you're starting Emacs from a Windows shortcut. The directory that you see with c-x c-f is the cwd, in Emacs terms, the default-directory (a variable). When …
What is the best way to open remote files with emacs and ssh
Dec 17, 2013 · Use Emacs bookmarks. Just create bookmarks normally, when you visit a remote file or directory. Then just use C-x r b to jump to a remote bookmark, whose name you provide …
How can I replace a character with a newline in Emacs?
On my version of Emacs 25.2.2, C-o will enter a newline in the main window when using search, while C-q C-j will enter the newline in the minibuffer. C-o does work with query - replace though.
How do I set the size of Emacs' window? - Stack Overflow
Sep 18, 2008 · 116 I'm trying to detect the size of the screen I'm starting emacs on, and adjust the size and position the window it is starting in (I guess that's the frame in emacs-speak) …
How can I install emacs correctly on OS X? - Stack Overflow
May 21, 2017 · To instead use the emacs-plus version, which is like regular homebrew emacs but with some configuration options enabled, brew tap d12frosted/emacs-plus brew install emacs …
How to set Emacs theme? - Stack Overflow
Download the theme folder or download the '.el' file. Since you are on ubuntu you'll need to copy the '.el' file in to your theme-load path. Or create your custom theme-load path as follows …
How do I install emacs on windows? - Stack Overflow
Oct 1, 2013 · How do I run Emacs? And where is emacs-24\bin\addpm.exe. In the folder emacs-24 there is no bin folder. So how do I run emacs after installation?