Questions tagged [emacs23]

Version 23 of the GNU Emacs text editor.

Version 23 of the GNU Emacs text editor.

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Emacs folding mode error

I want to be able to use the emacs folding mode provided by folding.el from http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/FoldingMode I put the following in my .emacs file: (setq load-path (cons (concat (getenv "HOME") "/.emacs.d") load-path)) (load…
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emacs23 buffer menu font (GTK)

I've recently upgraded to emacs23 (Ubuntu 10.04) and I've managed to get my faces (fonts) all sorted out with relevant .emacs options. However the one font I can't seem to change is the one used to display the Buffer Menu (i.e. when you…
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scrolling lags in emacs 23.2 with GTK

I am using emacs 23.2 with the GTK toolkit. I built emacs from source using the following configure-params: ./configure --prefix=/usr --without-makeinfo --without-sound Which builds emacs with the following configuration: Where should the build…
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How do I set buffer local variable from Eval: in .dir-local.el?

Why this works ((nil . ((compilation-directory . "/home/vava/code_directory/") (compilation-command . "rake")) )) and this doesn't? ((nil . ((Eval . (setq compilation-directory "/home/vava/code_directory")) (compilation-command .…
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emacs - first character of each line starts at end of window

I installed Solarized for the Terminal application in Mac OSX 10.9.5. It works great, except I now have a problem with Emacs. Specifically, when I edit a python file in Emacs, if a line appears after a commented line, its first character appears at…
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Add a TeX symbol in the Emacs init file

I am trying to add the following code to my .emacs init file: (TeX-add-symbols '("eqref" TeX-arg-ref)) But I cannot get it to work. I get the following error when running emacs t.tex (t.tex is here a sample text file) from the command line: Warning…
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How can I open a file with a non-zip extension as a zip file in emacs?

I'd like to be able to open files with extensions other that .zip that have zip contents using Emacs' built-in zip file support. Is this possible? If so, how?
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Show all open buffers in Emacs

In emacs, is there an M-x command or key combo to render all current open buffers into different windows? For clarity, let's suppose I have four open buffers, and I am only seeing one currently being displayed, and I would like in one step to show…
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Why is there an extra newline in Emac's scheme-mode?

I'm running ypsilon scheme using Emacs 23's scheme-mode. When I enter an expression in the interpreter, it adds an extra newline (see below). I've never seen this happen for any other interpreter. I know ypsilon isn't doing it, because it looks fine…
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Recipe for target `autoloads' failed while building Emacs in Cygwin

I am trying to build Emacs on 64-bit Windows 7 using Cyqwin: Emacs 23.3 or 23.4 CYGWIN_NT-6.1-WOW64 1.7.11(0.260/5/3) 2012-02-24 14:05 i686 Cygwin Some info from ./configure log: What compiler should emacs be built with? gcc -g -O2…
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Why customize Emacs variable sgml-xml-mode in sgml-mode.el?

As the title asks, why customize Emacs variable "sgml-xml-mode" (from file "sgml-mode.el")? In "(define-derived-mode sgml-mode text-mode '(sgml-xml-mode "XML" "SGML")" there is the line " (set (make-local-variable 'sgml-xml-mode)…
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Looking for a good Emacs C++ tagging

I have used emacs for the past 25 years. I don't use it currently since I cannot find how to tag effectively a large C++ code base. I had to resort to slickedit just because of its superior tagging. I hate it as an editor, but in this large project…
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Emacs on Win32 with hunspell - personal dictionary does not get saved

So I have a working setup for Emacs (v23.3.1) on Windows 7 using hunspell after following the instructions in the wiki. http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/InteractiveSpell When I spell check a document (M-x ispell), emacs gives me the options to insert…
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Emacs C-c } command and parentheses-match checking

I am working in Emacs 23, editing LaTeX via AUCTeX. I noticed in emacs that when I press C-c }, I receive the minibuffer message Scan error: "Unbalanced parentheses", 16026, 16440 Question 1. What exactly is this command doing? Question(s) 2.…
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Emacs - cursor misalignment, and disappearing text

I've been using a copy of emacs (in a Debian VM I ssh to with putty) at work for a couple of months now, and up until now everything has been working brilliantly... but this morning I'm trying to edit a file in shell-script-mode, and am seeing some…
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