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elisp cheatsheet
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Definitions

  • buffer vs window vs frame
  • modeline
  • echo area
  • minibuffer
  • font locking correct term for syntax highlighting. made up of faces of properties (color, font, text size …) that pretty-print the text
  • point another word for caret or cursor: visual marker where characters typed will appear
  • mark
  • region contiguous block of text bounded by point and mark. in other editors called “selection” or “highlight”
  • current buffer buffer that has the point
  • extented command functionality behind M-x

Debugging

how to instrument a function for debugging when the function is called

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