December 2004
Beginner to intermediate
536 pages
19h 28m
English
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Learning GNU Emacs, 3rd Edition
by Debra Cameron, James Elliott, Marc Loy, Eric S. Raymond, Bill Rosenblatt
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Appendix D. Online Resources
This appendix includes some helpful Emacs web sites. Some of those listed describe add-on packages for Emacs. In some cases, the sites have been stable for years and are likely to remain that way. In other cases, web sites come and go and URLs change. If you find errors in this list or have suggestions for additions, please email us at booktech@oreilly.com.
Table D-1. Emacs web sites
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Web site |
URL |
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The Free Software Foundation | |
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The official web site for GNU Emacs | |
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The GNU General Public License | |
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The web site for this book | |
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The very unofficial dotemacs home (great collection of .emacs files to aid you in creating your own) | |
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Dotfiles.com (includes dot files for other applications as well as Emacs) | |
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The Emacs Wiki | |
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Emacs Haiku | |
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Emacs implementations | |
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David Wheeler's essay arguing for a GPL-compatible license for open source projects |
Table D-2. Platform and accessibility-related web sites
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Web site |
URL |
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FSF's download site for Emacs for Unix and Windows | |
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Andrew Choi's Mac OS X FAQ and build instructions |
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