From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Maus Subject: Re: programming for org-mode Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2010 22:15:26 +0200 Message-ID: <87zkxszeld.wl%dmaus@ictsoc.de> References: <3910304564.20100715085202@gmail.com> <87vd8gejvk.fsf@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 (generated by SEMI 1.14.6 - "Maruoka") Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============0221811867==" Return-path: Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=53296 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OZUqj-0004jc-GQ for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 15 Jul 2010 16:16:06 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OZUqh-00051c-ST for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 15 Jul 2010 16:16:05 -0400 Received: from mysql1.xlhost.de ([213.202.242.106]:52111) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OZUqh-000517-K2 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 15 Jul 2010 16:16:03 -0400 In-Reply-To: <87vd8gejvk.fsf@gmail.com> List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Eric Schulte Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org, Ivanov Dmitry --===============0221811867== Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="pgp-sign-Multipart_Thu_Jul_15_22:15:26_2010-1"; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit --pgp-sign-Multipart_Thu_Jul_15_22:15:26_2010-1 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Eric Schulte wrote: >[1 ] >So, >The way that I learned how to program in emacs lisp was mainly using two >commands `elisp-index-search' bound to `C-h e' on my system, and most >importantly `describe-function' bound to `C-h f'. With >`describe-function' you can look at the source code of functions whose >behavior you are familiar with, you can then copy portions of the code >to your *scratch* buffer where they can be edited and evaluated with >`eval-defun' bound to `C-M-x'. Now with Babel, instead of doing this in >the scratch buffer you could do this in emacs-lisp code blocks in an org >file, enabling notes and hierarchical organization -- it can be nice to >have your noodling all collected in one file for later reference. >If you are going to do any serious work with lisp, I would emphatically >recommend using paredit-mode, and becoming friends with the Sexp >movement functions +1 and not to forget eldoc (M-x eldoc-mode)[1] that displays the description of a variable or the arguments of a function in minibuffer. For hacking Org mode in particular there is a "Hacking" section in the manual that explains the mapping and the property API. For getting in touch with Emacs Lisp there's Xah Lee's Emacs Lisp Tutorial, too[3]. HTH & happy hacking, -- David [1] http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/?ElDoc [2] http://orgmode.org/manual/Hacking.html [3] http://xahlee.org/emacs/elisp.html -- OpenPGP... 0x99ADB83B5A4478E6 Jabber.... dmjena@jabber.org Email..... dmaus@ictsoc.de --pgp-sign-Multipart_Thu_Jul_15_22:15:26_2010-1 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) iF4EABEIAAYFAkw/bF4ACgkQma24O1pEeOb/ZQD/a8gioNGrOA98h+AhYEBpOi1p E2CinwDG98Oug5FCRbsA/j5W+MuCqweFSjJUX0DQWPQszP33Zl6uHlAMIqkQQ5OA =/fHz -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --pgp-sign-Multipart_Thu_Jul_15_22:15:26_2010-1-- --===============0221811867== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline _______________________________________________ Emacs-orgmode mailing list Please use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode --===============0221811867==--