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Emacs on Mac OS X Leopard key bindings

I'm a Mac user and I've decided to learn Emacs. I've read that to reduce hand strain and improve accuracy …

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How do I duplicate a whole line in Emacs?

I saw this same question for VIM and it has been something that I myself wanted to know how to …

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How do I rename an open file in Emacs?

Is there a way to rename an open file in Emacs? While I'm viewing it? Something like save-as, but the …

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Changing the default folder in Emacs

I am fairly new to Emacs and I have been trying to figure out how to change the default folder …

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Using Emacs as an IDE

Currently my workflow with Emacs when I am coding in C or C++ involves three windows. The largest on the …

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How to load program reading stdin and taking parameters in gdb?

I have a program that takes input from stdin and also takes some parameters from command line. It looks like …

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How do I change emacs default font size and font type?

I am using emacs 23.3. I need to change the font size and font type, can anyone help me?

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How to copy text from Emacs to another application on Linux

When I cut (kill) text in Emacs 22.1.1 (in its own window on X, in KDE, on Kubuntu), I can't paste (…

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Emacs in Windows

How do you run Emacs in Windows? What is the best flavor of Emacs to use in Windows, and where …

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How to change size of split screen emacs windows?

I have emacs split horizontally - on top I'm editing Perl code, the bottom is the shell. By default emacs …

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