Emacs, Lisp and related technical subjects

One way to configure Garbage Collection is through the ELPA GCMH package. (...)

We explain how to test a new feature of Emacs, in development, which makes Emacs more responsive.

I explain how to implement key layout ideas from the Space Cadet.

Emacs 30.1 has been released.

I explain how to enable the ability to look up symbols in the documentation for Python by creating a manual in the info format. (...)

I introduce the basics of Emacs manual documentation, how to open the manuals, reference the manuals, and print the manuals. (...)

The display code in Emacs includes many optimizations.

(Date: 20 September 2024) Summary I select highlights of jwz's previous post about a physical terminal.

KMonad is a free program which can provide advanced keyboard customization, with possibilities useful for Emacs.

There are a few interesting quotes from the time frame of 1983--1984, from RMS and Dennis Ritchie.

Summary: EMACS was developed at the MIT AI Lab in 1976.

AUCTeX includes the @code{preview-mode} facility, which generates embedded images of LaTeX fragments, typically mathematical expressions.

which-key merged in to Emacs.

Code is data in Lisp.

On rmsbolt.

Why two namespaces in Lisp.