Auto complete line(s) by grepping the project. Place eacl.el under your Load Path. Then add (require 'eacl) to your configuration.

I've used emacs for around two years, but I feel like I could get more out of it. What text would you recommend for *really* learning Emacs? (self.emacs) I've gone through the internal tutorial, but …

I'd like to read some well written lisp in order to write better lisp next. In case it matters, it is for writing elisp. If you know a really good sample. Sorry for my english, doing my best may not …

Aja Hammerly has a post that those trying to decide whether or not Org mode is for them may find useful. Hammerly is a developer advocate for the Google Cloud Platform. As such, she writes tutorials, …

Over at the Emacs subreddit, willmhorne asks how people use Org’s outlining capabilities for essays, books, and other long-form writing. Most Org users have their own answers to this but it’s very …

Michael Hunsinger has a very nice tutorial on using Ivy and the associated packages Counsel and Swiper. I’ve been an ardent user of these packages ever since Mike Zamansky turned me onto them with …

Where should I start in terms of configuration as a **total** emacs novice? (self.emacs) I'd appreciate any recommendations for a minimal init.el file that I can study and start building my own …

vertigo.el is a port of the vim vertigo plugin and gives commands for jumping up and down by lines using the home row. Note that this package does not require evil.

Welcome to Awesome Emacs, a community driven list of useful Emacs packages, utilities and libraries. Most of the following packages are available in MELPA. We recommend installing packages with it. …

The other day I wrote that I was considering installing dumb-jump and giving it a try. I did that and have been using it since I watched Mike Zamansky’s video on Projectile and Dumb-jump. It really is …

I regularly search codebases with helm-ag, and preview the candiates with C-j before visiting a file to check out the context and make sure it's what I'm looking for. I searched around and could not …

Never used Emacs before--can I pick up Org mode quickly? (self.emacs) I need to improve my note-taking and note-managment. Currently, It's just some .

The wonderful ivy library provides a command ivy-view which allows you to quickly bookmark the current arrangement of windows in your Emacs frame.

Complete current line by git grep and ivy-mode.

This page shows you how to define ❖ Super and Hyper keys in emacs. Emacs supports extra modifier keys called Super and Hyper. These keys are from lisp keyboard.

How to rebind the meta key for emacs only? (self.emacs) I decided to make the switch to emacs from atom and I'm currently facing a problem. The meta key in emacs is my left alt key by default.

There are a couple of symbols the emacs‘ lisp interpreter gives special meaning to. Since for some reason these never made it into my long-term memory I collect them here for later reference. Quotes …

I've been getting started with Emacs over the last month. I've made some configurations and I'm getting more and more fluid with using Emacs as my default text editor. However, I'd like to learn more …

I want to define a bunch of commands for moving, moving between, opening and closing windows and buffers that works in all states except insert mode, and are all of the form "SPC ".

* avy.el (avy--linum-strings): New defun. (avy--linum-update-window): New defun. This is a copy-paste of `linum-update-window' with just a few lines added. (avy-linum-mode): New minor mode. Currently, …

How Can I Create a Screencast of an Emacs Session? (self.emacs) The title basically says it all. I am not worried about being able to record my own audio on top of the screencast; all I need is a …

OK, so this was “Thursday I learned” but I figured I should write it down before I forget again. One of my frustrations with Vim is better learning to use the command line.

‘(or SEXP1 SEXP2 ...)’ ‘(| SEXP1 SEXP2 ...)’ matches anything that matches SEXP1 or SEXP2, etc. If all args are strings, use ‘regexp-opt’ to optimize the resulting regular expression. ‘(zero-or-one …

As any Emacs fan will tell you, Emacs is more than a text editor; it is a platform for character-mapped applications. Over the past few years, there has been an explosion of new developments on this …

When using Evil I often input %s/old-keyword/new-keyword/g in Minibuffer. The problem is auto completions of new-keyword using hippie-expand always fail.

What "premium" key chords have you rebound? (self.spacemacs) None of these bindings would be practical without use of evil-mode or leader-key based bindings. There is a large amount of emacs editing …