Re: How users start programming in Emacs Lisp...

[Arthur Miller]

Tomas Hlavaty <tom@logand.com> writes:

> On Sun 30 May 2021 at 13:43, Arthur Miller <arthur.miller@live.com> wrote:
>> Or maybe your eev already does that. Still didn't try it. It seems so
>> conceptually big to me so I never get to it.
>
> I can only recommend eev.  It is one of the best ideas I've seen
> recently.  Some things are hard to get into, but getting started with
> eev-beginner is not that difficult.  My executable notes are now eepitch
> blocks and I find it much better and way simpler than anything org-mode.
> Some things could be improved but it is not hard to redefine a few
> functions.  The biggest issue I have with eepitch is that it uses
> non-printable character as a marker which does not tunnel through many
> protocols; for example notice how the example in the email from Eduardo
> has the eepitch block stripped.

Thank you for the advice! Does it integrate well with org-capture?

Simpler than org sounds like a good selling point indeed!