Hottest Questions This Month

15

votes

1

answer

1k

views

How does emacs `shell-mode` know to prompt for sudo?

shell-mode

modified May 13 at 3:26 phils 28.8k

3

votes

4

answers

136

views

Find file in directory

find-file

modified May 17 at 6:38 chen bin 3,245

5

votes

3

answers

92

views

Image and text side by side in Org-mode – how to flow text around an inline image?

org-mode

modified May 21 at 20:32 Tobias 15.9k

6

votes

1

answer

112

views

Removing the last element of a list

list deletion

modified May 22 at 12:16 Tobias 15.9k

5

votes

3

answers

123

views

Hide lines by regex

hideshow flush-lines

modified May 1 at 11:45 phils 28.8k

3

votes

1

answer

186

views

Can I hide the part of long lines that exceeds the visual line?

code-folding line-truncation

modified May 4 at 18:53 Toothrot 1,101

5

votes

1

answer

86

views

Surprisingly persistent local variable

auctex debugging variables local-variables revert-buffer

answered May 21 at 17:50 Toothrot 1,101

2

votes

2

answers

107

views

Disabling quote conversion in docstrings

help formatting doc-strings

modified May 5 at 3:39 Basil 5,711

2

votes

1

answer

76

views

Why Emacs (dired+) asks me twice to delete file?

files deletion

modified May 20 at 18:49 DoMiNeLa10♦ 2,014

4

votes

1

answer

78

views

Open directory containing file during counsel-file-jump

files find-file ivy

modified May 10 at 5:38 Basil 5,711

3

votes

2

answers

120

views

How do I disassociate a filetype and mode?

major-mode

modified May 11 at 13:13 phils 28.8k

2

votes

1

answer

89

views

Use emacs syntax coloring when not in emacs

terminal-emacs

answered May 17 at 5:02 xuchunyang 9,357

1

vote

2

answers

87

views

How check that text in quotes are lowercase text

text

modified May 22 at 10:32 StarBug 40

2

votes

2

answers

87

views

How to see Messages buffer in Spacemacs?

spacemacs debugging

modified May 4 at 8:20 Anatoli Babenia 17

3

votes

2

answers

56

views

Is it possible to show all files in all subfolders in one buffer?

dired

modified May 14 at 17:40 Manuel Uberti 1,824

0

votes

1

answer

142

views

How to jump to a heading in a date tree

org-mode

modified May 11 at 12:25 jagrg 968

2

votes

1

answer

69

views

Is there a timsort implementation in Emacs Lisp?

elisp sorting

modified May 23 at 4:13 Stefan 20.2k

0

votes

1

answer

39

views

How to save all modified buffers and kill emacs

functions

modified 2 days ago DoMiNeLa10♦ 2,014

2

votes

1

answer

64

views

org export processes code blocks even if located in noexport headline

org-mode org-export org-babel

modified May 7 at 14:02 NickD 2,879

2

votes

1

answer

49

views

trying to make a self-modifying function [on hold]

functions list

modified 2 days ago sds 3,861

1

vote

2

answers

73

views

How do I use silversearcher-ag with Emacs without a package

ag

answered May 3 at 10:51 xuchunyang 9,357

1

vote

1

answer

42

views

Updating code from lexical-let to lexical-binding: t

elisp lexical-binding

modified May 14 at 14:18 Basil 5,711

1

vote

1

answer

53

views

Setting the major mode of a new buffer interactively

major-mode ido

answered May 11 at 20:14 Stefan 20.2k

2

votes

1

answer

41

views

what does grave accent ` and aposrophe ' do in elisp regular expression?

org-mode elisp regular-expressions

answered May 20 at 7:04 muffinmad 566

1

vote

2

answers

40

views

Why can't I use my custom keybinding in ansi-term's char mode?

ansi-term

answered May 5 at 15:19 Tobias 15.9k

2

votes

2

answers

81

views

Trying to separate Private and Work email using mu4e contexts in emacs

email mu4e

answered May 20 at 16:59 AstroFloyd 111

1

vote

2

answers

48

views

Emacs replace-regexp reference the match in the replace argument

regular-expressions replace

modified Apr 29 at 21:25 jue 1,765

2

votes

2

answers

61

views

How can I insert org-capture-templates into a document I'm editing

org-mode org-capture

answered May 8 at 0:58 Omar 2,839

1

vote

1

answer

57

views

Insert date using a calendar - where other language rather than english is desired

org-mode org-agenda emacs26

modified May 19 at 2:00 jagrg 968

0

votes

1

answer

44

views

Switching directly to a certain window

window

modified May 9 at 6:03 AltruisticDelay 41

0

votes

2

answers

72

views

Tramp hangs in “Waiting for prompts from remote shell”

tramp shell ssh remote

answered May 2 at 13:32 Pablo 1

3

votes

1

answer

43

views

Send content of region or current line to a tmp file, then execute shell script with filename as argument

ess process shell-command vim-emulation

modified May 12 at 4:56 ilprincipe 118

2

votes

1

answer

51

views

How to use org headers as filenames in tangle

org-mode org-babel literate-programming tangle

modified May 1 at 1:00 Melioratus 2,349

1

vote

1

answer

49

views

How can I create a window that can't be closed?

window dedicated-windows

modified May 15 at 9:23 Mongus Pong 227

2

votes

2

answers

38

views

Accessing the global value of a locally altered variable

variables lexical-scoping dynamic-scoping

modified May 8 at 16:33 cyberbisson 523

0

votes

1

answer

48

views

Is there a better way in Emacs Lisp to print the list of monospace fonts in a separate buffer?

fonts

modified Apr 30 at 1:05 Drew 49.2k

3

votes

1

answer

36

views

Flyspell breaks on special characters

flyspell

modified May 1 at 9:00 jue 1,765

0

votes

2

answers

44

views

How do you grep/ag in specific subdirectory of a project?

helm projectile

answered May 3 at 11:13 Davide Restivo 1

1

vote

1

answer

34

views

Why can't Emacs get a font that it can list among the fonts?

fonts

modified Apr 30 at 15:52 Drew 49.2k

1

vote

1

answer

43

views

Org function to hide content

org-mode

modified yesterday Tobias 15.9k

1

vote

1

answer

54

views

Function to reprogram muscle memory

spacemacs keystrokes

modified May 22 at 17:42 Jeff Bauer 457

1

vote

2

answers

42

views

Terminal (shell) side by side with editor, how to navigate back and forth?

eshell

answered May 5 at 22:29 Dmitri 126

0

votes

1

answer

42

views

org-mode datetree forward one day in the future

org-mode org-capture

modified May 15 at 13:33 jagrg 968

1

vote

1

answer

40

views

How to match an expression under the cursor?

elisp regular-expressions

answered May 12 at 22:52 jagrg 968

2

votes

1

answer

51

views

Org export to html

org-mode json

answered May 14 at 14:17 Tyler 12.4k

1

vote

1

answer

39

views

Enabling a minor mode in all but some buffers

minor-mode

answered May 4 at 23:06 lawlist 11k

0

votes

2

answers

39

views

pcase pred not acting right

pcase

answered May 12 at 4:37 xuchunyang 9,357

1

vote

2

answers

37

views

Inhibiting `finished:` message from `async-shell-command`

shell-command message

modified May 1 at 2:05 Tobias 15.9k

Top Questions

Looking for more? Browse the complete list of questions, or popular tags. Help us answer unanswered questions.