Cameron, Debra
Learning GNU Emacs
- ISBN 13:
- 9780596006488
- author:
- Cameron, Debra
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- OReilly Media
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2004
- Pages:
- 534
- Genre:
- Computer Software Packages
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Learning GNU Emacs is a comprehensive guide to getting started with the popular and powerful text editor. This third edition covers Emacs 21.3 from the ground up, including new user interface features and detailed instructions for installation and use on Mac OS X, Windows, and Linux.
From basic text editing to moderately complicated customization and programming, this book takes you by the hand and shows you how to unlock the full potential of GNU Emacs. You'll learn how to edit files, use the operating system shell, customize your environment, write macros, and integrate Emacs with other tools like CVS and Subversion.
Whether you're a new user or switching from another Emacs implementation, Learning GNU Emacs is the perfect resource for anyone looking to master this versatile editor. With its thorough coverage of topics like programming environments, integrated development environments, and document management, this book has everything you need to become proficient in GNU Emacs.