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Emacs Documentations 6: Major Structures of Emacs
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  • Files: All about handling files.
  • Buffers: Multiple buffers; editing several files at once.
  • Windows: Viewing two pieces of text at once.
  • Frames: Running the same Emacs session in multiple X windows.
  • International: Using non-ASCII character sets (the MULE features).

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    Emacs Documentations Main Index

    1. General Information about the Emacs Documentation

    2. Indexes (nodes containing large menus)

    3. Important General Emacs Concepts

    4. Fundamental Editing Commands

    5. Important Text-Changing Commands

    6. Major Structures of Emacs (You are here.)

    7. Advanced Features of Emacs

    8. Recovery from Problems

    9. The Organization of the Screen

    10. Basic Editing Commands

    11. The Minibuffer

    12. Help

    13. The Mark and the Region

    14. Deletion and Killing

    15. Yanking

    16. Registers

    17. Controlling the Display

    18. Searching and Replacement

    19. Replacement Commands

    20. Commands for Fixing Typos

    21. File Handling

    22. Saving Files

    23. Version Control

    24. Using Multiple Buffers

    25. Multiple Windows

    26. Frames and X Windows

    27. International Character Set Support

    28. Major Modes

    29. Indentation

    30. Commands for Human Languages

    31. Filling Text

    32. Editing Programs

    33. Top-Level Definitions, or Defuns

    34. Indentation for Programs

    35. Commands for Editing with Parentheses

    36. Manipulating Comments

    37. Documentation Lookup

    38. C and Related Modes

    39. Fortran Mode

    40. Compiling and Testing Programs

    41. Running Debuggers Under Emacs

    42. Maintaining Programs

    43. Tags Tables

    44. Merging Files with Emerge

    45. Abbrevs

    46. Editing Pictures

    47. Sending Mail

    48. Reading Mail with Rmail

    49. Dired, the Directory Editor

    50. The Calendar and the Diary

    51. Movement in the Calendar

    52. Conversion To and From Other Calendars

    53. The Diary

    54. GNUS

    55. Running Shell Commands from Emacs

    56. Customization

    57. Variables

    58. Keyboard Macros

    59. Customizing Key Bindings

    60. The Init File, ~/.emacs

    61. Dealing with Emacs Trouble

    62. Reporting Bugs

    63.Command Line Options and Arguments

    64. Environment Variables

    65. MS-DOS and Windows 95/98/NT

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