Learning GNU Emacs by Debra Cameron, Bill Rosenblatt, and Eric Raymond This errata page lists errors outstanding in the most recent printing, 1/00. If you have technical questions or error reports, you can send them to booktech@oreilly.com. Please specify the printing date of your copy. This page was last modified on June 27, 2001. Here's a key to the markup: [page-number]: serious technical mistake {page-number}: minor technical mistake : important language/formatting problem (page-number): language change or minor formatting problem ?page-number?: reader question or request for clarification CONFIRMED errors: {268} There's a backslash missing in line 19, which works when it reads: (setq auto-mode-alist (cons '("\\.html$" . html-helper-mode) auto-mode-alist)) ?451? Add to end of the first paragraph: Note that you type ESC-x set-variable to set a variable for the current Emacs session; permanent settings must be placed in the .emacs file. [517] downcase-word (see ESC d) should read: downcase-word (see ESC l)