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You’ve often heard it said that Emacs is more of an operating system than a text editor. While this was often meant as a joke, […]
As I mentioned in my Git For Writers book, there may be situations in which you want to only stage part of a file instead […]
It’s a new year, and that means getting yourself organized with Org Mode. Now, as I’ve covered in the past, I have a love/hate relationship […]
At long last, I have completed some final edits on the version 2 of my Emacs For Writers handbook. I had mentioned that I was […]
One of the things I really like about Org Mode is the support for file includes. #+INCLUDE: /path/to/file This allows you to integrate contents from […]
We are in the thick of summer. That’s for sure. That means I’m spending afternoons strategically in the shade—and writing. As I’ve mentioned—probably—in other posts, […]
You may have heard about the amazing Org Mode agenda. It’s one of the key features of Org Mode. It can be customized in such […]
Writing involves organizing a lot of information, sometimes spread across multiple files. You want to be able to wrangle all that data with a delicate […]
As I’ve mentioned in previous blog posts, keeping notes in Emacs can be overwhelming, even though Org Mode gives you a rich set of functions […]
Finally, after many years of using Emacs for writing, I have assembled what I believe are the key points necessary to take any non-programmer writer […]
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