Benefits of learning Elisp besides hacking Emacs - Reddit
Sep 29, 2022 · As an emacs user who cut and paste elisp from stackoverflow, I distinctly remember seeing oddities like "save-excursion", and saying to myself who in their right mind would invest in …
What do you guys think of the Lem IDE? : r/emacs - Reddit
Mar 2, 2024 · Due to using a more powerful Lisp implementation than Emacs Lisp, lots of things are nicer and cleaner implemented than in Emacs (if you are about writing modes and extensions). Out …
Do you use Emacs Lisp as a general purpose programming language?
A few months later I am still learning Emacs and I am beginning to love Emacs Lisp. Emacs Lisp looks like a powerful language on its own. I can execute Emacs Lisp code from command line as a script …
Getting Started With Emacs Lisp Hands On - A Practical ... - Reddit
Nov 21, 2020 · I have been exploring emacs (Doom Emacs in particular) a lot recently, and struggled with a lot of basic questions when I was trying to start writing my own Emacs Lisp, so I put together …
So i wanna learn Common Lisp : r/emacs - Reddit
Dec 5, 2022 · If you start with a bare Emacs setup and try to configure the editor thoroughly, you will learn some Emacs Lisp on the way. I am not sure if Emacs is the "best editor" for Common Lisp, but …
I learned how to comment out code in Emacs Lisp today
Jul 12, 2022 · It is a nice experiment to learn elisp but for the purpose of realworld use there is a builtin command in emacs called comment-dwim that is bound to "M-;" and it supports almost all …
Funcall and Lisp2 : r/emacs - Reddit
Jan 21, 2023 · And do ELisp macros have more quirks other lisps' don't? Emacs Lisp is more like Common Lisp than, say, Scheme or Clojure. This holds true in general, and the macro system is one …
Where / How to learn Elisp? : r/emacs - Reddit
Emacs Lisp Intro - in the info pages in Emacs. It's a great introduction to the basics, and more or less everything you'll need for customizing existing packages to your taste. The Elisp reference manual - …
Why is it hard to get started with elisp in emacs - Reddit
Jan 30, 2022 · I'm have wanted to learn elisp for a while ever since I got started with Emacs using doom. I downloaded Programming with elisp book, but I found it very hard to follow along because since I'm …
r/emacs on Reddit: Isn't it better to study Common Lisp before having …
Isn't it better to study Common Lisp before having a go at Elisp or learn them side by side? I get the feeling that learning Elisp as your first Lisp doesn't help with learning Lisp or is even helpful with …