Re: How to get skills in elisp ?

[Pascal J. Bourguignon]

Richard Riley <rileyrgdev@googlemail.com> writes:

> Francis Moreau <francis.moro@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> [thanks for answering]
>>
>> On May 25, 10:17 am, "Drew Adams" <drew.ad...@oracle.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Yes, take a look at the manual (in Info, `C-h i') called `Emacs Lisp
>>> Introduction' in the Info menu. The manual title is actually "An 
>>> Introduction to
>>> Programming in Emacs Lisp". It's just what you're looking for.
>>
>> Ok, I did have a look to this but it starts by;
>>
>>  "This is an `Introduction to Programming in Emacs Lisp', for people
>> who are not programmers."
>>
>> so since I'm a programmer (well I try to be ;) I just skiped the
>> document.
>
> I recommend Xah Lee's tutorial. It's well written and easy to find
> "snippets" to perform certain tasks. The just start adding some key
> bindings etc to your editor yourself to perform certain tasks.
>
> http://xahlee.org/emacs/elisp.html

Beware of Xah Lee, he's a kook.  I didn't check that document, it
might be worth something, but what he posts in general (eg. in c.l.l)
is bullshit.

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__Pascal Bourguignon__