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1 \input texinfo @c -*-texinfo-*-
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2 @c %**start of header
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3 @setfilename elisp
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4 @settitle GNU Emacs Lisp Reference Manual
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5 @c %**end of header
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7 @c Version of the manual and of Emacs.
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8 @c Please remember to update the edition number in README as well.
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9 @set VERSION 2.9
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10 @set EMACSVER 23.0.50
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12 @c in general, keep the following line commented out, unless doing a
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13 @c copy of this manual that will be published. The manual should go
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14 @c onto the distribution in the full, 8.5 x 11" size.
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15 @c set smallbook
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17 @ifset smallbook
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18 @smallbook
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19 @end ifset
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21 @c per rms and peterb, use 10pt fonts for the main text, mostly to
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22 @c save on paper cost.
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23 @c Do this inside @tex for now, so current makeinfo does not complain.
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24 @tex
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25 @ifset smallbook
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26 @fonttextsize 10
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27 @set EMACSVER 22.1
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28 \global\let\urlcolor=\Black % don't print links in grayscale
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29 \global\let\linkcolor=\Black
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30 @end ifset
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31 \global\hbadness=6666 % don't worry about not-too-underfull boxes
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32 @end tex
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34 @c Combine indices.
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35 @synindex cp fn
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36 @syncodeindex vr fn
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37 @syncodeindex ky fn
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38 @syncodeindex pg fn
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39 @c We use the "type index" to index new functions and variables.
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40 @c @syncodeindex tp fn
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42 @copying
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43 This is edition @value{VERSION} of the GNU Emacs Lisp Reference Manual,@*
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44 corresponding to Emacs version @value{EMACSVER}.
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46 Copyright @copyright{} 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998,
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47 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 Free Software
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48 Foundation, Inc.
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49
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50 @quotation
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51 Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
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52 under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or
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53 any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with the
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54 Invariant Sections being ``GNU General Public License,'' with the
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55 Front-Cover texts being ``A GNU Manual,'' and with the Back-Cover
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56 Texts as in (a) below. A copy of the license is included in the
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57 section entitled ``GNU Free Documentation License.''
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59 (a) The FSF's Back-Cover Text is: ``You are free to copy and modify
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60 this GNU Manual. Buying copies from GNU Press supports the FSF in
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61 developing GNU and promoting software freedom.''
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62 @end quotation
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63 @end copying
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65 @dircategory Emacs
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66 @direntry
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67 * Elisp: (elisp). The Emacs Lisp Reference Manual.
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68 @end direntry
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70 @titlepage
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71 @title GNU Emacs Lisp Reference Manual
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72 @subtitle For Emacs Version @value{EMACSVER}
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73 @subtitle Revision @value{VERSION}, April 2007
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74
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75 @author by Bil Lewis, Dan LaLiberte, Richard Stallman
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76 @author and the GNU Manual Group
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77 @page
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78 @vskip 0pt plus 1filll
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79 @insertcopying
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81 @sp 2
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82 Published by the Free Software Foundation @*
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83 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor @*
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84 Boston, MA 02110-1301 @*
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85 USA @*
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86 ISBN 1-882114-74-4
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87
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88 @sp 2
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89 Cover art by Etienne Suvasa.
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90 @end titlepage
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93 @c Print the tables of contents
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94 @summarycontents
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95 @contents
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98 @ifnottex
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99 @node Top, Introduction, (dir), (dir)
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100 @top Emacs Lisp
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101
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102 This Info file contains edition @value{VERSION} of the GNU Emacs Lisp
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103 Reference Manual, corresponding to GNU Emacs version @value{EMACSVER}.
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104 @end ifnottex
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106 @menu
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107 * Introduction:: Introduction and conventions used.
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108
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109 * Lisp Data Types:: Data types of objects in Emacs Lisp.
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110 * Numbers:: Numbers and arithmetic functions.
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111 * Strings and Characters:: Strings, and functions that work on them.
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112 * Lists:: Lists, cons cells, and related functions.
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113 * Sequences Arrays Vectors:: Lists, strings and vectors are called sequences.
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114 Certain functions act on any kind of sequence.
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115 The description of vectors is here as well.
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116 * Hash Tables:: Very fast lookup-tables.
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117 * Symbols:: Symbols represent names, uniquely.
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118
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119 * Evaluation:: How Lisp expressions are evaluated.
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120 * Control Structures:: Conditionals, loops, nonlocal exits.
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121 * Variables:: Using symbols in programs to stand for values.
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122 * Functions:: A function is a Lisp program
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123 that can be invoked from other functions.
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124 * Macros:: Macros are a way to extend the Lisp language.
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125 * Customization:: Writing customization declarations.
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126
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127 * Loading:: Reading files of Lisp code into Lisp.
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128 * Byte Compilation:: Compilation makes programs run faster.
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129 * Advising Functions:: Adding to the definition of a function.
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130 * Debugging:: Tools and tips for debugging Lisp programs.
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132 * Read and Print:: Converting Lisp objects to text and back.
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133 * Minibuffers:: Using the minibuffer to read input.
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134 * Command Loop:: How the editor command loop works,
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135 and how you can call its subroutines.
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136 * Keymaps:: Defining the bindings from keys to commands.
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137 * Modes:: Defining major and minor modes.
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138 * Documentation:: Writing and using documentation strings.
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139
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140 * Files:: Accessing files.
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141 * Backups and Auto-Saving:: Controlling how backups and auto-save
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142 files are made.
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143 * Buffers:: Creating and using buffer objects.
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144 * Windows:: Manipulating windows and displaying buffers.
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145 * Frames:: Making multiple system-level windows.
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146 * Positions:: Buffer positions and motion functions.
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147 * Markers:: Markers represent positions and update
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148 automatically when the text is changed.
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150 * Text:: Examining and changing text in buffers.
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151 * Non-ASCII Characters:: Non-ASCII text in buffers and strings.
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152 * Searching and Matching:: Searching buffers for strings or regexps.
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153 * Syntax Tables:: The syntax table controls word and list parsing.
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154 * Abbrevs:: How Abbrev mode works, and its data structures.
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156 * Processes:: Running and communicating with subprocesses.
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157 * Display:: Features for controlling the screen display.
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158 * System Interface:: Getting the user id, system type, environment
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159 variables, and other such things.
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161 Appendices
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164 * GNU Free Documentation License:: The license for this documentation
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165 * GPL:: Conditions for copying and changing GNU Emacs.
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166 * Tips:: Advice and coding conventions for Emacs Lisp.
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167 * GNU Emacs Internals:: Building and dumping Emacs;
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169 * Standard Errors:: List of all error symbols.
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170 * Standard Buffer-Local Variables::
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171 List of variables buffer-local in all buffers.
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172 * Standard Keymaps:: List of standard keymaps.
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173 * Standard Hooks:: List of standard hook variables.
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178 @ignore
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179 * New Symbols:: New functions and variables in Emacs @value{EMACSVER}.
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180 @end ignore
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182 @c Do NOT modify the following 3 lines! They must have this form to
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184 @c particular, the detailed menu header line MUST be identical to the
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185 @c value of `texinfo-master-menu-header'. See texnfo-upd.el.
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187 @detailmenu
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188 --- The Detailed Node Listing ---
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189 ---------------------------------
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191 Here are other nodes that are inferiors of those already listed,
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192 mentioned here so you can get to them in one step:
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193
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194 Introduction
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195
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196 * Caveats:: Flaws and a request for help.
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197 * Lisp History:: Emacs Lisp is descended from Maclisp.
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198 * Conventions:: How the manual is formatted.
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199 * Version Info:: Which Emacs version is running?
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200 * Acknowledgements:: The authors, editors, and sponsors of this manual.
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201
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202 Conventions
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203
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204 * Some Terms:: Explanation of terms we use in this manual.
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205 * nil and t:: How the symbols @code{nil} and @code{t} are used.
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206 * Evaluation Notation:: The format we use for examples of evaluation.
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207 * Printing Notation:: The format we use for examples that print output.
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208 * Error Messages:: The format we use for examples of errors.
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209 * Buffer Text Notation:: The format we use for buffer contents in examples.
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210 * Format of Descriptions:: Notation for describing functions, variables, etc.
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212 Format of Descriptions
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214 * A Sample Function Description:: A description of an imaginary
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215 function, @code{foo}.
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216 * A Sample Variable Description:: A description of an imaginary
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217 variable, @code{electric-future-map}.
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219 Lisp Data Types
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220
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221 * Printed Representation:: How Lisp objects are represented as text.
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222 * Comments:: Comments and their formatting conventions.
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223 * Programming Types:: Types found in all Lisp systems.
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224 * Editing Types:: Types specific to Emacs.
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225 * Circular Objects:: Read syntax for circular structure.
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226 * Type Predicates:: Tests related to types.
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227 * Equality Predicates:: Tests of equality between any two objects.
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229 Programming Types
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231 * Integer Type:: Numbers without fractional parts.
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232 * Floating Point Type:: Numbers with fractional parts and with a large range.
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233 * Character Type:: The representation of letters, numbers and
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234 control characters.
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235 * Symbol Type:: A multi-use object that refers to a function,
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236 variable, property list, or itself.
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237 * Sequence Type:: Both lists and arrays are classified as sequences.
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238 * Cons Cell Type:: Cons cells, and lists (which are made from cons cells).
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239 * Array Type:: Arrays include strings and vectors.
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240 * String Type:: An (efficient) array of characters.
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241 * Vector Type:: One-dimensional arrays.
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242 * Char-Table Type:: One-dimensional sparse arrays indexed by characters.
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243 * Bool-Vector Type:: One-dimensional arrays of @code{t} or @code{nil}.
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244 * Hash Table Type:: Super-fast lookup tables.
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245 * Function Type:: A piece of executable code you can call from elsewhere.
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246 * Macro Type:: A method of expanding an expression into another
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247 expression, more fundamental but less pretty.
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248 * Primitive Function Type:: A function written in C, callable from Lisp.
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249 * Byte-Code Type:: A function written in Lisp, then compiled.
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250 * Autoload Type:: A type used for automatically loading seldom-used
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251 functions.
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252
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253 Character Type
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254
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255 * Basic Char Syntax:: Syntax for regular characters.
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256 * General Escape Syntax:: How to specify characters by their codes.
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257 * Ctl-Char Syntax:: Syntax for control characters.
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258 * Meta-Char Syntax:: Syntax for meta-characters.
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259 * Other Char Bits:: Syntax for hyper-, super-, and alt-characters.
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260
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261 Cons Cell and List Types
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262
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263 * Box Diagrams:: Drawing pictures of lists.
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264 * Dotted Pair Notation:: An alternative syntax for lists.
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265 * Association List Type:: A specially constructed list.
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266
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267 String Type
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268
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269 * Syntax for Strings:: How to specify Lisp strings.
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270 * Non-ASCII in Strings:: International characters in strings.
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271 * Nonprinting Characters:: Literal unprintable characters in strings.
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272 * Text Props and Strings:: Strings with text properties.
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274 Editing Types
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276 * Buffer Type:: The basic object of editing.
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277 * Marker Type:: A position in a buffer.
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278 * Window Type:: What makes buffers visible.
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279 * Frame Type:: Windows subdivide frames.
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280 * Window Configuration Type:: Recording the way a frame is subdivided.
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281 * Frame Configuration Type:: Recording the status of all frames.
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282 * Process Type:: A process running on the underlying OS.
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283 * Stream Type:: Receive or send characters.
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284 * Keymap Type:: What function a keystroke invokes.
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285 * Overlay Type:: How an overlay is represented.
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287 Numbers
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288
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289 * Integer Basics:: Representation and range of integers.
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290 * Float Basics:: Representation and range of floating point.
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291 * Predicates on Numbers:: Testing for numbers.
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292 * Comparison of Numbers:: Equality and inequality predicates.
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293 * Numeric Conversions:: Converting float to integer and vice versa.
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294 * Arithmetic Operations:: How to add, subtract, multiply and divide.
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295 * Rounding Operations:: Explicitly rounding floating point numbers.
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296 * Bitwise Operations:: Logical and, or, not, shifting.
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297 * Math Functions:: Trig, exponential and logarithmic functions.
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298 * Random Numbers:: Obtaining random integers, predictable or not.
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302 * String Basics:: Basic properties of strings and characters.
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303 * Predicates for Strings:: Testing whether an object is a string or char.
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304 * Creating Strings:: Functions to allocate new strings.
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305 * Modifying Strings:: Altering the contents of an existing string.
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306 * Text Comparison:: Comparing characters or strings.
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307 * String Conversion:: Converting characters to strings and vice versa.
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308 * Formatting Strings:: @code{format}: Emacs's analogue of @code{printf}.
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309 * Case Conversion:: Case conversion functions.
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310 * Case Tables:: Customizing case conversion.
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312 Lists
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314 * Cons Cells:: How lists are made out of cons cells.
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315 * List-related Predicates:: Is this object a list? Comparing two lists.
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316 * List Elements:: Extracting the pieces of a list.
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317 * Building Lists:: Creating list structure.
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318 * List Variables:: Modifying lists stored in variables.
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319 * Modifying Lists:: Storing new pieces into an existing list.
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320 * Sets And Lists:: A list can represent a finite mathematical set.
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321 * Association Lists:: A list can represent a finite relation or mapping.
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322 * Rings:: Managing a fixed-size ring of objects.
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326 * Setcar:: Replacing an element in a list.
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327 * Setcdr:: Replacing part of the list backbone.
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328 This can be used to remove or add elements.
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329 * Rearrangement:: Reordering the elements in a list; combining lists.
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330
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331 Sequences, Arrays, and Vectors
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332
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333 * Sequence Functions:: Functions that accept any kind of sequence.
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334 * Arrays:: Characteristics of arrays in Emacs Lisp.
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335 * Array Functions:: Functions specifically for arrays.
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336 * Vectors:: Special characteristics of Emacs Lisp vectors.
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337 * Vector Functions:: Functions specifically for vectors.
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338 * Char-Tables:: How to work with char-tables.
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339 * Bool-Vectors:: How to work with bool-vectors.
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340
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341 Hash Tables
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342
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343 * Creating Hash:: Functions to create hash tables.
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344 * Hash Access:: Reading and writing the hash table contents.
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345 * Defining Hash:: Defining new comparison methods
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346 * Other Hash:: Miscellaneous.
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347
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348 Symbols
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349
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350 * Symbol Components:: Symbols have names, values, function definitions
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351 and property lists.
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352 * Definitions:: A definition says how a symbol will be used.
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353 * Creating Symbols:: How symbols are kept unique.
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354 * Property Lists:: Each symbol has a property list
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355 for recording miscellaneous information.
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356
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357 Property Lists
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358
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359 * Plists and Alists:: Comparison of the advantages of property
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360 lists and association lists.
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361 * Symbol Plists:: Functions to access symbols' property lists.
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362 * Other Plists:: Accessing property lists stored elsewhere.
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363
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364 Evaluation
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365
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366 * Intro Eval:: Evaluation in the scheme of things.
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367 * Forms:: How various sorts of objects are evaluated.
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368 * Quoting:: Avoiding evaluation (to put constants in
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369 the program).
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370 * Eval:: How to invoke the Lisp interpreter explicitly.
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371
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372 Kinds of Forms
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373
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374 * Self-Evaluating Forms:: Forms that evaluate to themselves.
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375 * Symbol Forms:: Symbols evaluate as variables.
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376 * Classifying Lists:: How to distinguish various sorts of list forms.
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377 * Function Indirection:: When a symbol appears as the car of a list,
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378 we find the real function via the symbol.
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379 * Function Forms:: Forms that call functions.
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380 * Macro Forms:: Forms that call macros.
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381 * Special Forms:: "Special forms" are idiosyncratic primitives,
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382 most of them extremely important.
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383 * Autoloading:: Functions set up to load files
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384 containing their real definitions.
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385
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386 Control Structures
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387
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388 * Sequencing:: Evaluation in textual order.
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389 * Conditionals:: @code{if}, @code{cond}, @code{when}, @code{unless}.
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390 * Combining Conditions:: @code{and}, @code{or}, @code{not}.
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391 * Iteration:: @code{while} loops.
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392 * Nonlocal Exits:: Jumping out of a sequence.
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393
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394 Nonlocal Exits
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395
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396 * Catch and Throw:: Nonlocal exits for the program's own purposes.
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397 * Examples of Catch:: Showing how such nonlocal exits can be written.
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398 * Errors:: How errors are signaled and handled.
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399 * Cleanups:: Arranging to run a cleanup form if an
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400 error happens.
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401
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402 Errors
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403
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404 * Signaling Errors:: How to report an error.
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405 * Processing of Errors:: What Emacs does when you report an error.
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406 * Handling Errors:: How you can trap errors and continue execution.
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407 * Error Symbols:: How errors are classified for trapping them.
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408 * Standard Errors:: List of all error symbols.
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409
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410 Variables
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411
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412 * Global Variables:: Variable values that exist permanently, everywhere.
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413 * Constant Variables:: Certain "variables" have values that never change.
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414 * Local Variables:: Variable values that exist only temporarily.
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415 * Void Variables:: Symbols that lack values.
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416 * Defining Variables:: A definition says a symbol is used as a variable.
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417 * Tips for Defining:: Things you should think about when you
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418 define a variable.
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419 * Accessing Variables:: Examining values of variables whose names
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420 are known only at run time.
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421 * Setting Variables:: Storing new values in variables.
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422 * Variable Scoping:: How Lisp chooses among local and global values.
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423 * Buffer-Local Variables:: Variable values in effect only in one buffer.
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424 * Future Local Variables:: New kinds of local values we might add some day.
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425 * File Local Variables:: Handling local variable lists in files.
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426 * Variable Aliases:: Variables that are aliases for other variables.
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427 * Variables with Restricted Values:: Non-constant variables whose value can
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428 @emph{not} be an arbitrary Lisp object.
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429 * Standard Buffer-Local Variables::
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430 List of variables buffer-local in all buffers.
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431
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432 Scoping Rules for Variable Bindings
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433
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434 * Scope:: Scope means where in the program a value
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435 is visible. Comparison with other languages.
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436 * Extent:: Extent means how long in time a value exists.
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437 * Impl of Scope:: Two ways to implement dynamic scoping.
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438 * Using Scoping:: How to use dynamic scoping carefully and
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439 avoid problems.
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440
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441 Buffer-Local Variables
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442
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443 * Intro to Buffer-Local:: Introduction and concepts.
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444 * Creating Buffer-Local:: Creating and destroying buffer-local bindings.
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445 * Default Value:: The default value is seen in buffers
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446 that don't have their own buffer-local values.
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447
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448 Functions
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449
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450 * What Is a Function:: Lisp functions vs primitives; terminology.
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451 * Lambda Expressions:: How functions are expressed as Lisp objects.
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452 * Function Names:: A symbol can serve as the name of a function.
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453 * Defining Functions:: Lisp expressions for defining functions.
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454 * Calling Functions:: How to use an existing function.
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455 * Mapping Functions:: Applying a function to each element of a list, etc.
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456 * Anonymous Functions:: Lambda-expressions are functions with no names.
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457 * Function Cells:: Accessing or setting the function definition
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458 of a symbol.
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459 * Obsolete Functions:: Declaring functions obsolete.
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460 * Inline Functions:: Defining functions that the compiler will open code.
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461 * Function Safety:: Determining whether a function is safe to call.
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462 * Related Topics:: Cross-references to specific Lisp primitives
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463 that have a special bearing on how
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464 functions work.
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465
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466 Lambda Expressions
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467
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468 * Lambda Components:: The parts of a lambda expression.
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469 * Simple Lambda:: A simple example.
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470 * Argument List:: Details and special features of argument lists.
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471 * Function Documentation:: How to put documentation in a function.
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473 Macros
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474
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475 * Simple Macro:: A basic example.
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476 * Expansion:: How, when and why macros are expanded.
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477 * Compiling Macros:: How macros are expanded by the compiler.
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478 * Defining Macros:: How to write a macro definition.
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479 * Backquote:: Easier construction of list structure.
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480 * Problems with Macros:: Don't evaluate the macro arguments too many times.
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481 Don't hide the user's variables.
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482 * Indenting Macros:: Specifying how to indent macro calls.
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483
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484 Common Problems Using Macros
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485
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486 * Wrong Time:: Do the work in the expansion, not in the macro.
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487 * Argument Evaluation:: The expansion should evaluate each macro arg once.
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488 * Surprising Local Vars:: Local variable bindings in the expansion
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489 require special care.
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490 * Eval During Expansion:: Don't evaluate them; put them in the expansion.
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491 * Repeated Expansion:: Avoid depending on how many times expansion is done.
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492
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493 Writing Customization Definitions
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494
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495 * Common Keywords:: Common keyword arguments for all kinds of
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496 customization declarations.
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497 * Group Definitions:: Writing customization group definitions.
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498 * Variable Definitions:: Declaring user options.
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499 * Customization Types:: Specifying the type of a user option.
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500
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501 Customization Types
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502
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503 * Simple Types:: Simple customization types: sexp, integer, number,
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504 string, file, directory, alist.
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505 * Composite Types:: Build new types from other types or data.
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506 * Splicing into Lists:: Splice elements into list with @code{:inline}.
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507 * Type Keywords:: Keyword-argument pairs in a customization type.
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508 * Defining New Types:: Give your type a name.
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509
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510 Loading
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511
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512 * How Programs Do Loading:: The @code{load} function and others.
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513 * Load Suffixes:: Details about the suffixes that @code{load} tries.
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514 * Library Search:: Finding a library to load.
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515 * Loading Non-ASCII:: Non-@acronym{ASCII} characters in Emacs Lisp files.
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516 * Autoload:: Setting up a function to autoload.
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517 * Repeated Loading:: Precautions about loading a file twice.
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518 * Named Features:: Loading a library if it isn't already loaded.
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519 * Where Defined:: Finding which file defined a certain symbol.
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520 * Unloading:: How to "unload" a library that was loaded.
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521 * Hooks for Loading:: Providing code to be run when
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522 particular libraries are loaded.
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523
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524 Byte Compilation
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525
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526 * Speed of Byte-Code:: An example of speedup from byte compilation.
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527 * Compilation Functions:: Byte compilation functions.
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528 * Docs and Compilation:: Dynamic loading of documentation strings.
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529 * Dynamic Loading:: Dynamic loading of individual functions.
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530 * Eval During Compile:: Code to be evaluated when you compile.
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531 * Compiler Errors:: Handling compiler error messages.
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532 * Byte-Code Objects:: The data type used for byte-compiled functions.
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533 * Disassembly:: Disassembling byte-code; how to read byte-code.
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534
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535 Advising Emacs Lisp Functions
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536
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537 * Simple Advice:: A simple example to explain the basics of advice.
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538 * Defining Advice:: Detailed description of @code{defadvice}.
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539 * Around-Advice:: Wrapping advice around a function's definition.
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540 * Computed Advice:: ...is to @code{defadvice} as @code{fset} is to @code{defun}.
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541 * Activation of Advice:: Advice doesn't do anything until you activate it.
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542 * Enabling Advice:: You can enable or disable each piece of advice.
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543 * Preactivation:: Preactivation is a way of speeding up the
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544 loading of compiled advice.
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545 * Argument Access in Advice:: How advice can access the function's arguments.
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546 * Advising Primitives:: Accessing arguments when advising a primitive.
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547 * Combined Definition:: How advice is implemented.
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548
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549 Debugging Lisp Programs
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550
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551 * Debugger:: How the Emacs Lisp debugger is implemented.
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552 * Edebug:: A source-level Emacs Lisp debugger.
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553 * Syntax Errors:: How to find syntax errors.
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554 * Test Coverage:: Ensuring you have tested all branches in your code.
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555 * Compilation Errors:: How to find errors that show up in
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556 byte compilation.
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557
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558 The Lisp Debugger
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559
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560 * Error Debugging:: Entering the debugger when an error happens.
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561 * Infinite Loops:: Stopping and debugging a program that doesn't exit.
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562 * Function Debugging:: Entering it when a certain function is called.
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563 * Explicit Debug:: Entering it at a certain point in the program.
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564 * Using Debugger:: What the debugger does; what you see while in it.
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565 * Debugger Commands:: Commands used while in the debugger.
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566 * Invoking the Debugger:: How to call the function @code{debug}.
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567 * Internals of Debugger:: Subroutines of the debugger, and global variables.
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568
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569 Edebug
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570
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571 * Using Edebug:: Introduction to use of Edebug.
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572 * Instrumenting:: You must instrument your code
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573 in order to debug it with Edebug.
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574 * Edebug Execution Modes:: Execution modes, stopping more or less often.
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575 * Jumping:: Commands to jump to a specified place.
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576 * Edebug Misc:: Miscellaneous commands.
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577 * Breaks:: Setting breakpoints to make the program stop.
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578 * Trapping Errors:: Trapping errors with Edebug.
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579 * Edebug Views:: Views inside and outside of Edebug.
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580 * Edebug Eval:: Evaluating expressions within Edebug.
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581 * Eval List:: Expressions whose values are displayed
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582 each time you enter Edebug.
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583 * Printing in Edebug:: Customization of printing.
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584 * Trace Buffer:: How to produce trace output in a buffer.
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585 * Coverage Testing:: How to test evaluation coverage.
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586 * The Outside Context:: Data that Edebug saves and restores.
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587 * Edebug and Macros:: Specifying how to handle macro calls.
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588 * Edebug Options:: Option variables for customizing Edebug.
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589
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590 Debugging Invalid Lisp Syntax
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591
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592 * Excess Open:: How to find a spurious open paren or missing close.
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593 * Excess Close:: How to find a spurious close paren or missing open.
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594
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595 Reading and Printing Lisp Objects
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596
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597 * Streams Intro:: Overview of streams, reading and printing.
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598 * Input Streams:: Various data types that can be used as
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599 input streams.
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600 * Input Functions:: Functions to read Lisp objects from text.
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601 * Output Streams:: Various data types that can be used as
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602 output streams.
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603 * Output Functions:: Functions to print Lisp objects as text.
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604 * Output Variables:: Variables that control what the printing
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605 functions do.
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606
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607 Minibuffers
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608
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609 * Intro to Minibuffers:: Basic information about minibuffers.
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610 * Text from Minibuffer:: How to read a straight text string.
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611 * Object from Minibuffer:: How to read a Lisp object or expression.
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612 * Minibuffer History:: Recording previous minibuffer inputs
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613 so the user can reuse them.
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614 * Initial Input:: Specifying initial contents for the minibuffer.
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615 * Completion:: How to invoke and customize completion.
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616 * Yes-or-No Queries:: Asking a question with a simple answer.
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617 * Multiple Queries:: Asking a series of similar questions.
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618 * Reading a Password:: Reading a password from the terminal.
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619 * Minibuffer Commands:: Commands used as key bindings in minibuffers.
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620 * Minibuffer Contents:: How such commands access the minibuffer text.
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621 * Minibuffer Windows:: Operating on the special minibuffer windows.
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622 * Recursive Mini:: Whether recursive entry to minibuffer is allowed.
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623 * Minibuffer Misc:: Various customization hooks and variables.
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624
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625 Completion
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626
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627 * Basic Completion:: Low-level functions for completing strings.
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628 (These are too low level to use the minibuffer.)
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629 * Minibuffer Completion:: Invoking the minibuffer with completion.
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630 * Completion Commands:: Minibuffer commands that do completion.
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631 * High-Level Completion:: Convenient special cases of completion
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632 (reading buffer name, file name, etc.)
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633 * Reading File Names:: Using completion to read file names.
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634 * Programmed Completion:: Finding the completions for a given file name.
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635
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636 Command Loop
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637
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638 * Command Overview:: How the command loop reads commands.
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639 * Defining Commands:: Specifying how a function should read arguments.
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640 * Interactive Call:: Calling a command, so that it will read arguments.
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641 * Distinguish Interactive:: Making a command distinguish interactive calls.
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642 * Command Loop Info:: Variables set by the command loop for you to examine.
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643 * Adjusting Point:: Adjustment of point after a command.
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644 * Input Events:: What input looks like when you read it.
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645 * Reading Input:: How to read input events from the keyboard or mouse.
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646 * Special Events:: Events processed immediately and individually.
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647 * Waiting:: Waiting for user input or elapsed time.
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648 * Quitting:: How @kbd{C-g} works. How to catch or defer quitting.
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649 * Prefix Command Arguments:: How the commands to set prefix args work.
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650 * Recursive Editing:: Entering a recursive edit,
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651 and why you usually shouldn't.
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652 * Disabling Commands:: How the command loop handles disabled commands.
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653 * Command History:: How the command history is set up, and how accessed.
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654 * Keyboard Macros:: How keyboard macros are implemented.
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655
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656 Defining Commands
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657
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658 * Using Interactive:: General rules for @code{interactive}.
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659 * Interactive Codes:: The standard letter-codes for reading arguments
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660 in various ways.
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661 * Interactive Examples:: Examples of how to read interactive arguments.
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662
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663 Input Events
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664
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665 * Keyboard Events:: Ordinary characters--keys with symbols on them.
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666 * Function Keys:: Function keys--keys with names, not symbols.
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667 * Mouse Events:: Overview of mouse events.
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668 * Click Events:: Pushing and releasing a mouse button.
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669 * Drag Events:: Moving the mouse before releasing the button.
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670 * Button-Down Events:: A button was pushed and not yet released.
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671 * Repeat Events:: Double and triple click (or drag, or down).
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672 * Motion Events:: Just moving the mouse, not pushing a button.
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673 * Focus Events:: Moving the mouse between frames.
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674 * Misc Events:: Other events the system can generate.
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675 * Event Examples:: Examples of the lists for mouse events.
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676 * Classifying Events:: Finding the modifier keys in an event symbol.
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677 * Accessing Events:: Functions to extract info from events.
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678 * Strings of Events:: Special considerations for putting
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679 keyboard character events in a string.
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680
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681 Reading Input
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682
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683 * Key Sequence Input:: How to read one key sequence.
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684 * Reading One Event:: How to read just one event.
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685 * Event Mod:: How Emacs modifies events as they are read.
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686 * Invoking the Input Method:: How reading an event uses the input method.
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687 * Quoted Character Input:: Asking the user to specify a character.
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688 * Event Input Misc:: How to reread or throw away input events.
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689
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690 Keymaps
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691
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692 * Key Sequences:: Key sequences as Lisp objects.
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693 * Keymap Basics:: Basic concepts of keymaps.
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694 * Format of Keymaps:: What a keymap looks like as a Lisp object.
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695 * Creating Keymaps:: Functions to create and copy keymaps.
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696 * Inheritance and Keymaps:: How one keymap can inherit the bindings
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697 of another keymap.
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698 * Prefix Keys:: Defining a key with a keymap as its definition.
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699 * Active Keymaps:: How Emacs searches the active keymaps
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700 for a key binding.
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701 * Searching Keymaps:: A pseudo-Lisp summary of searching active maps.
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702 * Controlling Active Maps:: Each buffer has a local keymap
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703 to override the standard (global) bindings.
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704 A minor mode can also override them.
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705 * Key Lookup:: How extracting elements from keymaps works.
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706 * Functions for Key Lookup:: How to request key lookup.
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707 * Changing Key Bindings:: Redefining a key in a keymap.
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708 * Remapping Commands:: A keymap can translate one command to another.
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709 * Translation Keymaps:: Keymaps for translating sequences of events.
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710 * Key Binding Commands:: Interactive interfaces for redefining keys.
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711 * Scanning Keymaps:: Looking through all keymaps, for printing help.
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712 * Menu Keymaps:: A keymap can define a menu for X
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713 or for use from the terminal.
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714 * Standard Keymaps:: List of standard keymaps.
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715
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716 Major and Minor Modes
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717
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718 * Hooks:: How to use hooks; how to write code that
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719 provides hooks.
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720 * Major Modes:: Defining major modes.
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721 * Minor Modes:: Defining minor modes.
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722 * Mode Line Format:: Customizing the text that appears in the mode line.
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723 * Imenu:: How a mode can provide a menu
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724 of definitions in the buffer.
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725 * Font Lock Mode:: How modes can highlight text according to syntax.
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726 * Desktop Save Mode:: How modes can have buffer state saved between
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727 Emacs sessions.
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728
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729 Menu Keymaps
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730
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731 * Defining Menus:: How to make a keymap that defines a menu.
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732 * Mouse Menus:: How users actuate the menu with the mouse.
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733 * Keyboard Menus:: How users actuate the menu with the keyboard.
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734 * Menu Example:: Making a simple menu.
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735 * Menu Bar:: How to customize the menu bar.
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736 * Tool Bar:: A tool bar is a row of images.
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737 * Modifying Menus:: How to add new items to a menu.
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738
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739 Defining Menus
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740
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741 * Simple Menu Items:: A simple kind of menu key binding,
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742 limited in capabilities.
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743 * Extended Menu Items:: More powerful menu item definitions
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744 let you specify keywords to enable
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745 various features.
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746 * Menu Separators:: Drawing a horizontal line through a menu.
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747 * Alias Menu Items:: Using command aliases in menu items.
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748
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749 Major and Minor Modes
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750
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751 * Hooks:: How to use hooks; how to write code that provides hooks.
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752 * Major Modes:: Defining major modes.
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753 * Minor Modes:: Defining minor modes.
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754 * Mode Line Format:: Customizing the text that appears in the mode line.
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755 * Imenu:: How a mode can provide a menu
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756 of definitions in the buffer.
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757 * Font Lock Mode:: How modes can highlight text according to syntax.
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758 * Desktop Save Mode:: How modes can have buffer state saved between
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759 Emacs sessions.
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760
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761 Major Modes
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762
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763 * Major Mode Basics::
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764 * Major Mode Conventions:: Coding conventions for keymaps, etc.
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765 * Example Major Modes:: Text mode and Lisp modes.
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766 * Auto Major Mode:: How Emacs chooses the major mode automatically.
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767 * Mode Help:: Finding out how to use a mode.
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768 * Derived Modes:: Defining a new major mode based on another major
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769 mode.
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770 * Generic Modes:: Defining a simple major mode that supports
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771 comment syntax and Font Lock mode.
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772 * Mode Hooks:: Hooks run at the end of major mode functions.
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773
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774 Minor Modes
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775
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776 * Minor Mode Conventions:: Tips for writing a minor mode.
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777 * Keymaps and Minor Modes:: How a minor mode can have its own keymap.
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778 * Defining Minor Modes:: A convenient facility for defining minor modes.
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779
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780 Mode Line Format
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781
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782 * Mode Line Basics::
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783 * Mode Line Data:: The data structure that controls the mode line.
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784 * Mode Line Variables:: Variables used in that data structure.
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785 * %-Constructs:: Putting information into a mode line.
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786 * Properties in Mode:: Using text properties in the mode line.
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787 * Header Lines:: Like a mode line, but at the top.
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788 * Emulating Mode Line:: Formatting text as the mode line would.
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789
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790 Font Lock Mode
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791
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792 * Font Lock Basics:: Overview of customizing Font Lock.
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793 * Search-based Fontification:: Fontification based on regexps.
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794 * Customizing Keywords:: Customizing search-based fontification.
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795 * Other Font Lock Variables:: Additional customization facilities.
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796 * Levels of Font Lock:: Each mode can define alternative levels
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797 so that the user can select more or less.
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798 * Precalculated Fontification:: How Lisp programs that produce the buffer
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799 contents can also specify how to fontify it.
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800 * Faces for Font Lock:: Special faces specifically for Font Lock.
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801 * Syntactic Font Lock:: Fontification based on syntax tables.
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802 * Setting Syntax Properties:: Defining character syntax based on context
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803 using the Font Lock mechanism.
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804 * Multiline Font Lock:: How to coerce Font Lock into properly
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805 highlighting multiline constructs.
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806
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807 Multiline Font Lock Constructs
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808
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809 * Font Lock Multiline:: Marking multiline chunks with a text property
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810 * Region to Fontify:: Controlling which region gets refontified
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811 after a buffer change.
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812
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813 Documentation
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814
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815 * Documentation Basics:: Good style for doc strings.
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816 Where to put them. How Emacs stores them.
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817 * Accessing Documentation:: How Lisp programs can access doc strings.
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818 * Keys in Documentation:: Substituting current key bindings.
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819 * Describing Characters:: Making printable descriptions of
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820 non-printing characters and key sequences.
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821 * Help Functions:: Subroutines used by Emacs help facilities.
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822
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823 Files
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824
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825 * Visiting Files:: Reading files into Emacs buffers for editing.
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826 * Saving Buffers:: Writing changed buffers back into files.
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827 * Reading from Files:: Reading files into other buffers.
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828 * Writing to Files:: Writing new files from parts of buffers.
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829 * File Locks:: Locking and unlocking files, to prevent
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830 simultaneous editing by two people.
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831 * Information about Files:: Testing existence, accessibility, size of files.
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832 * Changing Files:: Renaming files, changing protection, etc.
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833 * File Names:: Decomposing and expanding file names.
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834 * Contents of Directories:: Getting a list of the files in a directory.
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835 * Create/Delete Dirs:: Creating and Deleting Directories.
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836 * Magic File Names:: Defining "magic" special handling
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837 for certain file names.
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838 * Format Conversion:: Conversion to and from various file formats.
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839
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840 Visiting Files
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841
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842 * Visiting Functions:: The usual interface functions for visiting.
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843 * Subroutines of Visiting:: Lower-level subroutines that they use.
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844
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845 Information about Files
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846
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847 * Testing Accessibility:: Is a given file readable? Writable?
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848 * Kinds of Files:: Is it a directory? A symbolic link?
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849 * Truenames:: Eliminating symbolic links from a file name.
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850 * File Attributes:: How large is it? Any other names? Etc.
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851 * Locating Files:: How to find a file in standard places.
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852
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853 File Names
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854
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855 * File Name Components:: The directory part of a file name, and the rest.
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856 * Relative File Names:: Some file names are relative to a
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857 current directory.
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858 * Directory Names:: A directory's name as a directory
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859 is different from its name as a file.
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860 * File Name Expansion:: Converting relative file names to absolute ones.
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861 * Unique File Names:: Generating names for temporary files.
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862 * File Name Completion:: Finding the completions for a given file name.
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863 * Standard File Names:: If your package uses a fixed file name,
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864 how to handle various operating systems simply.
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865
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866 Backups and Auto-Saving
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867
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868 * Backup Files:: How backup files are made; how their names
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869 are chosen.
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870 * Auto-Saving:: How auto-save files are made; how their
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871 names are chosen.
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872 * Reverting:: @code{revert-buffer}, and how to customize
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873 what it does.
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874
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875 Backup Files
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876
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877 * Making Backups:: How Emacs makes backup files, and when.
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878 * Rename or Copy:: Two alternatives: renaming the old file
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879 or copying it.
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880 * Numbered Backups:: Keeping multiple backups for each source file.
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881 * Backup Names:: How backup file names are computed; customization.
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882
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883 Buffers
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884
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885 * Buffer Basics:: What is a buffer?
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886 * Current Buffer:: Designating a buffer as current
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887 so primitives will access its contents.
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888 * Buffer Names:: Accessing and changing buffer names.
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889 * Buffer File Name:: The buffer file name indicates which file
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890 is visited.
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891 * Buffer Modification:: A buffer is @dfn{modified} if it needs to be saved.
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892 * Modification Time:: Determining whether the visited file was changed
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893 ``behind Emacs's back''.
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894 * Read Only Buffers:: Modifying text is not allowed in a
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895 read-only buffer.
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896 * The Buffer List:: How to look at all the existing buffers.
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897 * Creating Buffers:: Functions that create buffers.
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898 * Killing Buffers:: Buffers exist until explicitly killed.
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899 * Indirect Buffers:: An indirect buffer shares text with some
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900 other buffer.
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901 * Buffer Gap:: The gap in the buffer.
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902
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903 Windows
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904
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905 * Basic Windows:: Basic information on using windows.
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906 * Splitting Windows:: Splitting one window into two windows.
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907 * Deleting Windows:: Deleting a window gives its space to other windows.
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908 * Selecting Windows:: The selected window is the one that you edit in.
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909 * Cyclic Window Ordering:: Moving around the existing windows.
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910 * Buffers and Windows:: Each window displays the contents of a buffer.
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911 * Displaying Buffers:: Higher-level functions for displaying a buffer
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912 and choosing a window for it.
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913 * Choosing Window:: How to choose a window for displaying a buffer.
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914 * Window Point:: Each window has its own location of point.
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915 * Window Start:: The display-start position controls which text
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916 is on-screen in the window.
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917 * Textual Scrolling:: Moving text up and down through the window.
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918 * Vertical Scrolling:: Moving the contents up and down on the window.
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919 * Horizontal Scrolling:: Moving the contents sideways on the window.
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920 * Size of Window:: Accessing the size of a window.
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921 * Resizing Windows:: Changing the size of a window.
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922 * Coordinates and Windows:: Converting coordinates to windows.
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923 * Window Tree:: The layout and sizes of all windows in a frame.
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924 * Window Configurations:: Saving and restoring the state of the screen.
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925 * Window Hooks:: Hooks for scrolling, window size changes,
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926 redisplay going past a certain point,
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927 or window configuration changes.
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928
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929 Frames
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930
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931 * Creating Frames:: Creating additional frames.
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932 * Multiple Displays:: Creating frames on other displays.
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933 * Frame Parameters:: Controlling frame size, position, font, etc.
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934 * Frame Titles:: Automatic updating of frame titles.
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935 * Deleting Frames:: Frames last until explicitly deleted.
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936 * Finding All Frames:: How to examine all existing frames.
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937 * Frames and Windows:: A frame contains windows;
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938 display of text always works through windows.
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939 * Minibuffers and Frames:: How a frame finds the minibuffer to use.
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940 * Input Focus:: Specifying the selected frame.
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941 * Visibility of Frames:: Frames may be visible or invisible, or icons.
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942 * Raising and Lowering:: Raising a frame makes it hide other windows;
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943 lowering it puts it underneath the others.
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944 * Frame Configurations:: Saving the state of all frames.
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945 * Mouse Tracking:: Getting events that say when the mouse moves.
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946 * Mouse Position:: Asking where the mouse is, or moving it.
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947 * Pop-Up Menus:: Displaying a menu for the user to select from.
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948 * Dialog Boxes:: Displaying a box to ask yes or no.
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949 * Pointer Shape:: Specifying the shape of the mouse pointer.
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950 * Window System Selections::Transferring text to and from other windows.
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951 * Drag and Drop:: Internals of Drag-and-Drop implementation.
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952 * Color Names:: Getting the definitions of color names.
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953 * Text Terminal Colors:: Defining colors for text-only terminals.
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954 * Resources:: Getting resource values from the server.
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955 * Display Feature Testing:: Determining the features of a terminal.
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956
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957 Frame Parameters
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958
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959 * Parameter Access:: How to change a frame's parameters.
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960 * Initial Parameters:: Specifying frame parameters when you make a frame.
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961 * Window Frame Parameters:: List of frame parameters for window systems.
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962 * Size and Position:: Changing the size and position of a frame.
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963 * Geometry:: Parsing geometry specifications.
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964
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965 Window Frame Parameters
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966
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967 * Basic Parameters:: Parameters that are fundamental.
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968 * Position Parameters:: The position of the frame on the screen.
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969 * Size Parameters:: Frame's size.
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970 * Layout Parameters:: Size of parts of the frame, and
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971 enabling or disabling some parts.
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972 * Buffer Parameters:: Which buffers have been or should be shown.
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973 * Management Parameters:: Communicating with the window manager.
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974 * Cursor Parameters:: Controlling the cursor appearance.
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975 * Color Parameters:: Colors of various parts of the frame.
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976
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977 Positions
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978
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979 * Point:: The special position where editing takes place.
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980 * Motion:: Changing point.
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981 * Excursions:: Temporary motion and buffer changes.
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982 * Narrowing:: Restricting editing to a portion of the buffer.
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983
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984 Motion
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985
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986 * Character Motion:: Moving in terms of characters.
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987 * Word Motion:: Moving in terms of words.
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988 * Buffer End Motion:: Moving to the beginning or end of the buffer.
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989 * Text Lines:: Moving in terms of lines of text.
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990 * Screen Lines:: Moving in terms of lines as displayed.
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991 * List Motion:: Moving by parsing lists and sexps.
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992 * Skipping Characters:: Skipping characters belonging to a certain set.
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993
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994 Markers
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995
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996 * Overview of Markers:: The components of a marker, and how it relocates.
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997 * Predicates on Markers:: Testing whether an object is a marker.
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998 * Creating Markers:: Making empty markers or markers at certain places.
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999 * Information from Markers::Finding the marker's buffer or character
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1000 position.
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1001 * Marker Insertion Types:: Two ways a marker can relocate when you
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1002 insert where it points.
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1003 * Moving Markers:: Moving the marker to a new buffer or position.
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1004 * The Mark:: How "the mark" is implemented with a marker.
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1005 * The Region:: How to access "the region".
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1006
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1007 Text
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1008
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1009 * Near Point:: Examining text in the vicinity of point.
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1010 * Buffer Contents:: Examining text in a general fashion.
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1011 * Comparing Text:: Comparing substrings of buffers.
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1012 * Insertion:: Adding new text to a buffer.
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1013 * Commands for Insertion:: User-level commands to insert text.
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1014 * Deletion:: Removing text from a buffer.
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1015 * User-Level Deletion:: User-level commands to delete text.
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1016 * The Kill Ring:: Where removed text sometimes is saved for
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1017 later use.
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1018 * Undo:: Undoing changes to the text of a buffer.
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1019 * Maintaining Undo:: How to enable and disable undo information.
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1020 How to control how much information is kept.
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1021 * Filling:: Functions for explicit filling.
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1022 * Margins:: How to specify margins for filling commands.
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1023 * Adaptive Fill:: Adaptive Fill mode chooses a fill prefix
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1024 from context.
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1025 * Auto Filling:: How auto-fill mode is implemented to break lines.
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1026 * Sorting:: Functions for sorting parts of the buffer.
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1027 * Columns:: Computing horizontal positions, and using them.
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1028 * Indentation:: Functions to insert or adjust indentation.
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1029 * Case Changes:: Case conversion of parts of the buffer.
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1030 * Text Properties:: Assigning Lisp property lists to text characters.
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1031 * Substitution:: Replacing a given character wherever it appears.
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1032 * Transposition:: Swapping two portions of a buffer.
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1033 * Registers:: How registers are implemented. Accessing
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1034 the text or position stored in a register.
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1035 * Base 64:: Conversion to or from base 64 encoding.
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1036 * MD5 Checksum:: Compute the MD5 "message digest"/"checksum".
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1037 * Atomic Changes:: Installing several buffer changes "atomically".
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1038 * Change Hooks:: Supplying functions to be run when text is changed.
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1039
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1040 The Kill Ring
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1041
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1042 * Kill Ring Concepts:: What text looks like in the kill ring.
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1043 * Kill Functions:: Functions that kill text.
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1044 * Yanking:: How yanking is done.
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1045 * Yank Commands:: Commands that access the kill ring.
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1046 * Low-Level Kill Ring:: Functions and variables for kill ring access.
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1047 * Internals of Kill Ring:: Variables that hold kill-ring data.
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1048
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1049 Indentation
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1050
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1051 * Primitive Indent:: Functions used to count and insert indentation.
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1052 * Mode-Specific Indent:: Customize indentation for different modes.
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1053 * Region Indent:: Indent all the lines in a region.
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1054 * Relative Indent:: Indent the current line based on previous lines.
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1055 * Indent Tabs:: Adjustable, typewriter-like tab stops.
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1056 * Motion by Indent:: Move to first non-blank character.
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1057
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1058 Text Properties
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1059
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1060 * Examining Properties:: Looking at the properties of one character.
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1061 * Changing Properties:: Setting the properties of a range of text.
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1062 * Property Search:: Searching for where a property changes value.
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1063 * Special Properties:: Particular properties with special meanings.
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1064 * Format Properties:: Properties for representing formatting of text.
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1065 * Sticky Properties:: How inserted text gets properties from
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1066 neighboring text.
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1067 * Lazy Properties:: Computing text properties in a lazy fashion
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1068 only when text is examined.
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1069 * Clickable Text:: Using text properties to make regions of text
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1070 do something when you click on them.
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1071 * Links and Mouse-1:: How to make @key{Mouse-1} follow a link.
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1072 * Fields:: The @code{field} property defines
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1073 fields within the buffer.
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1074 * Not Intervals:: Why text properties do not use
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1075 Lisp-visible text intervals.
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1076
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1077 Non-ASCII Characters
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1078
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1079 * Text Representations:: Unibyte and multibyte representations
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1080 * Converting Representations:: Converting unibyte to multibyte and vice versa.
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1081 * Selecting a Representation:: Treating a byte sequence as unibyte or multi.
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1082 * Character Codes:: How unibyte and multibyte relate to
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1083 codes of individual characters.
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1084 * Character Sets:: The space of possible character codes
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1085 is divided into various character sets.
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1086 * Chars and Bytes:: More information about multibyte encodings.
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1087 * Splitting Characters:: Converting a character to its byte sequence.
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1088 * Scanning Charsets:: Which character sets are used in a buffer?
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1089 * Translation of Characters:: Translation tables are used for conversion.
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1090 * Coding Systems:: Coding systems are conversions for saving files.
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1091 * Input Methods:: Input methods allow users to enter various
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1092 non-ASCII characters without special keyboards.
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1093 * Locales:: Interacting with the POSIX locale.
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1094
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1095 Coding Systems
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1096
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1097 * Coding System Basics:: Basic concepts.
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1098 * Encoding and I/O:: How file I/O functions handle coding systems.
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1099 * Lisp and Coding Systems:: Functions to operate on coding system names.
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1100 * User-Chosen Coding Systems:: Asking the user to choose a coding system.
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1101 * Default Coding Systems:: Controlling the default choices.
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1102 * Specifying Coding Systems:: Requesting a particular coding system
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1103 for a single file operation.
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1104 * Explicit Encoding:: Encoding or decoding text without doing I/O.
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1105 * Terminal I/O Encoding:: Use of encoding for terminal I/O.
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1106 * MS-DOS File Types:: How DOS "text" and "binary" files
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1107 relate to coding systems.
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1108
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1109 Searching and Matching
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1110
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1111 * String Search:: Search for an exact match.
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1112 * Searching and Case:: Case-independent or case-significant searching.
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1113 * Regular Expressions:: Describing classes of strings.
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1114 * Regexp Search:: Searching for a match for a regexp.
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1115 * POSIX Regexps:: Searching POSIX-style for the longest match.
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1116 * Match Data:: Finding out which part of the text matched,
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1117 after a string or regexp search.
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1118 * Search and Replace:: Commands that loop, searching and replacing.
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1119 * Standard Regexps:: Useful regexps for finding sentences, pages,...
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1120
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1121 Regular Expressions
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1122
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1123 * Syntax of Regexps:: Rules for writing regular expressions.
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1124 * Regexp Example:: Illustrates regular expression syntax.
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1125 * Regexp Functions:: Functions for operating on regular expressions.
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1126
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1127 Syntax of Regular Expressions
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1128
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1129 * Regexp Special:: Special characters in regular expressions.
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1130 * Char Classes:: Character classes used in regular expressions.
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1131 * Regexp Backslash:: Backslash-sequences in regular expressions.
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1132
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1133 The Match Data
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1134
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1135 * Replacing Match:: Replacing a substring that was matched.
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1136 * Simple Match Data:: Accessing single items of match data,
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1137 such as where a particular subexpression started.
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1138 * Entire Match Data:: Accessing the entire match data at once, as a list.
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1139 * Saving Match Data:: Saving and restoring the match data.
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1140
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1141 Syntax Tables
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1142
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1143 * Syntax Basics:: Basic concepts of syntax tables.
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1144 * Syntax Descriptors:: How characters are classified.
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1145 * Syntax Table Functions:: How to create, examine and alter syntax tables.
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1146 * Syntax Properties:: Overriding syntax with text properties.
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1147 * Motion and Syntax:: Moving over characters with certain syntaxes.
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1148 * Parsing Expressions:: Parsing balanced expressions
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1149 using the syntax table.
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1150 * Standard Syntax Tables:: Syntax tables used by various major modes.
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1151 * Syntax Table Internals:: How syntax table information is stored.
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1152 * Categories:: Another way of classifying character syntax.
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1153
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1154 Syntax Descriptors
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1155
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1156 * Syntax Class Table:: Table of syntax classes.
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1157 * Syntax Flags:: Additional flags each character can have.
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1158
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1159 Parsing Expressions
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1160
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1161 * Motion via Parsing:: Motion functions that work by parsing.
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1162 * Position Parse:: Determining the syntactic state of a position.
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1163 * Parser State:: How Emacs represents a syntactic state.
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1164 * Low-Level Parsing:: Parsing across a specified region.
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1165 * Control Parsing:: Parameters that affect parsing.
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1166
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1167 Abbrevs And Abbrev Expansion
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1168
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1169 * Abbrev Mode:: Setting up Emacs for abbreviation.
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1170 * Abbrev Tables:: Creating and working with abbrev tables.
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1171 * Defining Abbrevs:: Specifying abbreviations and their expansions.
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1172 * Abbrev Files:: Saving abbrevs in files.
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1173 * Abbrev Expansion:: Controlling expansion; expansion subroutines.
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1174 * Standard Abbrev Tables:: Abbrev tables used by various major modes.
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1175
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1176 Processes
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1177
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1178 * Subprocess Creation:: Functions that start subprocesses.
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1179 * Shell Arguments:: Quoting an argument to pass it to a shell.
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1180 * Synchronous Processes:: Details of using synchronous subprocesses.
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1181 * Asynchronous Processes:: Starting up an asynchronous subprocess.
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1182 * Deleting Processes:: Eliminating an asynchronous subprocess.
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1183 * Process Information:: Accessing run-status and other attributes.
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1184 * Input to Processes:: Sending input to an asynchronous subprocess.
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1185 * Signals to Processes:: Stopping, continuing or interrupting
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1186 an asynchronous subprocess.
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1187 * Output from Processes:: Collecting output from an asynchronous subprocess.
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1188 * Sentinels:: Sentinels run when process run-status changes.
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1189 * Query Before Exit:: Whether to query if exiting will kill a process.
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1190 * Transaction Queues:: Transaction-based communication with subprocesses.
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1191 * Network:: Opening network connections.
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1192 * Network Servers:: Network servers let Emacs accept net connections.
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1193 * Datagrams:: UDP network connections.
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1194 * Low-Level Network:: Lower-level but more general function
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1195 to create connections and servers.
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1196 * Misc Network:: Additional relevant functions for network connections.
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1197 * Byte Packing:: Using bindat to pack and unpack binary data.
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1198
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1199 Receiving Output from Processes
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1200
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1201 * Process Buffers:: If no filter, output is put in a buffer.
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1202 * Filter Functions:: Filter functions accept output from the process.
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1203 * Decoding Output:: Filters can get unibyte or multibyte strings.
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1204 * Accepting Output:: How to wait until process output arrives.
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1205
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1206 Low-Level Network Access
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1207
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1208 * Proc: Network Processes. Using @code{make-network-process}.
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1209 * Options: Network Options. Further control over network connections.
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1210 * Features: Network Feature Testing.
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1211 Determining which network features work on
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1212 the machine you are using.
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1213
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1214 Packing and Unpacking Byte Arrays
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1215
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1216 * Bindat Spec:: Describing data layout.
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1217 * Bindat Functions:: Doing the unpacking and packing.
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1218 * Bindat Examples:: Samples of what bindat.el can do for you!
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1219
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1220 Emacs Display
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1221
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1222 * Refresh Screen:: Clearing the screen and redrawing everything on it.
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1223 * Forcing Redisplay:: Forcing redisplay.
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1224 * Truncation:: Folding or wrapping long text lines.
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1225 * The Echo Area:: Displaying messages at the bottom of the screen.
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1226 * Warnings:: Displaying warning messages for the user.
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1227 * Invisible Text:: Hiding part of the buffer text.
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1228 * Selective Display:: Hiding part of the buffer text (the old way).
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1229 * Temporary Displays:: Displays that go away automatically.
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1230 * Overlays:: Use overlays to highlight parts of the buffer.
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1231 * Width:: How wide a character or string is on the screen.
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1232 * Line Height:: Controlling the height of lines.
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1233 * Faces:: A face defines a graphics style
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1235 * Fringes:: Controlling window fringes.
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1236 * Scroll Bars:: Controlling vertical scroll bars.
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1237 * Display Property:: Enabling special display features.
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1238 * Images:: Displaying images in Emacs buffers.
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1239 * Buttons:: Adding clickable buttons to Emacs buffers.
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1240 * Abstract Display:: Emacs' Widget for Object Collections.
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1241 * Blinking:: How Emacs shows the matching open parenthesis.
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1242 * Usual Display:: The usual conventions for displaying nonprinting chars.
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1243 * Display Tables:: How to specify other conventions.
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1244 * Beeping:: Audible signal to the user.
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1245 * Window Systems:: Which window system is being used.
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1246
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1247 The Echo Area
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1248
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1249 * Displaying Messages:: Explicitly displaying text in the echo area.
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1250 * Progress:: Informing user about progress of a long operation.
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1251 * Logging Messages:: Echo area messages are logged for the user.
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1252 * Echo Area Customization:: Controlling the echo area.
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1253
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1254 Reporting Warnings
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1255
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1256 * Warning Basics:: Warnings concepts and functions to report them.
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1257 * Warning Variables:: Variables programs bind to customize their warnings.
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1258 * Warning Options:: Variables users set to control display of warnings.
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1259
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1260 Overlays
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1261
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1262 * Managing Overlays:: Creating and moving overlays.
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1263 * Overlay Properties:: How to read and set properties.
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1264 What properties do to the screen display.
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1265 * Finding Overlays:: Searching for overlays.
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1266
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1267 Faces
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1268
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1269 * Defining Faces:: How to define a face with @code{defface}.
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1270 * Face Attributes:: What is in a face?
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1271 * Attribute Functions:: Functions to examine and set face attributes.
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1272 * Displaying Faces:: How Emacs combines the faces specified for
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1273 a character.
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1274 * Font Selection:: Finding the best available font for a face.
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1275 * Face Functions:: How to define and examine faces.
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1276 * Auto Faces:: Hook for automatic face assignment.
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1277 * Font Lookup:: Looking up the names of available fonts
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1278 and information about them.
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1279 * Fontsets:: A fontset is a collection of fonts
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1281
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1282 Fringes
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1283
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1284 * Fringe Size/Pos:: Specifying where to put the window fringes.
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1285 * Fringe Indicators:: Displaying indicator icons in the window fringes.
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1286 * Fringe Cursors:: Displaying cursors in the right fringe.
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1287 * Fringe Bitmaps:: Specifying bitmaps for fringe indicators.
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1288 * Customizing Bitmaps:: Specifying your own bitmaps to use in the fringes.
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1289 * Overlay Arrow:: Display of an arrow to indicate position.
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1290
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1291 The @code{display} Property
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1292
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1293 * Specified Space:: Displaying one space with a specified width.
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1294 * Pixel Specification:: Specifying space width or height in pixels.
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1295 * Other Display Specs:: Displaying an image; magnifying text; moving it
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1296 up or down on the page; adjusting the width
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1297 of spaces within text.
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1298 * Display Margins:: Displaying text or images to the side of
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1299 the main text.
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1300
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1301 Images
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1302
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1303 * Image Descriptors:: How to specify an image for use in @code{:display}.
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1304 * XBM Images:: Special features for XBM format.
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1305 * XPM Images:: Special features for XPM format.
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1306 * GIF Images:: Special features for GIF format.
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1307 * PostScript Images:: Special features for PostScript format.
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1308 * Other Image Types:: Various other formats are supported.
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1309 * Defining Images:: Convenient ways to define an image for later use.
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1310 * Showing Images:: Convenient ways to display an image once
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1311 it is defined.
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1312 * Image Cache:: Internal mechanisms of image display.
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1313
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1314 Buttons
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1315
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1316 * Button Properties:: Button properties with special meanings.
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1317 * Button Types:: Defining common properties for classes of buttons.
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1318 * Making Buttons:: Adding buttons to Emacs buffers.
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1319 * Manipulating Buttons:: Getting and setting properties of buttons.
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1320 * Button Buffer Commands:: Buffer-wide commands and bindings for buttons.
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1321
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1322 Abstract Display
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1323
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1324 * Abstract Display Functions:: Functions in the Ewoc package.
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1325 * Abstract Display Example:: Example of using Ewoc.
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1326
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1327 Display Tables
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1328
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1329 * Display Table Format:: What a display table consists of.
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1330 * Active Display Table:: How Emacs selects a display table to use.
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1331 * Glyphs:: How to define a glyph, and what glyphs mean.
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1332
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1333 Operating System Interface
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1334
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1335 * Starting Up:: Customizing Emacs start-up processing.
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1336 * Getting Out:: How exiting works (permanent or temporary).
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1337 * System Environment:: Distinguish the name and kind of system.
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1338 * User Identification:: Finding the name and user id of the user.
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1339 * Time of Day:: Getting the current time.
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1340 * Time Conversion:: Converting a time from numeric form to a string, or
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1341 to calendrical data (or vice versa).
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1342 * Time Parsing:: Converting a time from numeric form to text
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1343 and vice versa.
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1344 * Processor Run Time:: Getting the run time used by Emacs.
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1345 * Time Calculations:: Adding, subtracting, comparing times, etc.
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1346 * Timers:: Setting a timer to call a function at a certain time.
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1347 * Idle Timers:: Setting a timer to call a function when Emacs has
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1348 been idle for a certain length of time.
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1349 * Terminal Input:: Accessing and recording terminal input.
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1350 * Terminal Output:: Controlling and recording terminal output.
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1351 * Sound Output:: Playing sounds on the computer's speaker.
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1352 * X11 Keysyms:: Operating on key symbols for X Windows
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1353 * Batch Mode:: Running Emacs without terminal interaction.
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1354 * Session Management:: Saving and restoring state with X Session Management.
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1355
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1356 Starting Up Emacs
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1357
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1358 * Startup Summary:: Sequence of actions Emacs performs at start-up.
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1359 * Init File:: Details on reading the init file (@file{.emacs}).
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1360 * Terminal-Specific:: How the terminal-specific Lisp file is read.
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1361 * Command-Line Arguments:: How command-line arguments are processed,
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1362 and how you can customize them.
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1363
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1364 Getting Out of Emacs
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1365
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1366 * Killing Emacs:: Exiting Emacs irreversibly.
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1367 * Suspending Emacs:: Exiting Emacs reversibly.
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1368
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1369 Terminal Input
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1370
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1371 * Input Modes:: Options for how input is processed.
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1372 * Recording Input:: Saving histories of recent or all input events.
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1373
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1374 Tips and Conventions
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1375
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1376 * Coding Conventions:: Conventions for clean and robust programs.
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1377 * Key Binding Conventions:: Which keys should be bound by which programs.
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1378 * Programming Tips:: Making Emacs code fit smoothly in Emacs.
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1379 * Compilation Tips:: Making compiled code run fast.
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1380 * Warning Tips:: Turning off compiler warnings.
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1381 * Documentation Tips:: Writing readable documentation strings.
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1382 * Comment Tips:: Conventions for writing comments.
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1383 * Library Headers:: Standard headers for library packages.
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1384
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1385 GNU Emacs Internals
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1386
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1387 * Building Emacs:: How the dumped Emacs is made.
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1388 * Pure Storage:: A kludge to make preloaded Lisp functions sharable.
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1389 * Garbage Collection:: Reclaiming space for Lisp objects no longer used.
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1390 * Memory Usage:: Info about total size of Lisp objects made so far.
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1391 * Writing Emacs Primitives:: Writing C code for Emacs.
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1392 * Object Internals:: Data formats of buffers, windows, processes.
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1393
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1394 Object Internals
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1395
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1396 * Buffer Internals:: Components of a buffer structure.
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1397 * Window Internals:: Components of a window structure.
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1398 * Process Internals:: Components of a process structure.
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1399 @end detailmenu
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1400 @end menu
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1401
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1402 @include intro.texi
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1403 @include objects.texi
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1404 @include numbers.texi
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1405 @include strings.texi
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1406
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1407 @include lists.texi
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1408 @include sequences.texi
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1409 @include hash.texi
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1410 @include symbols.texi
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1411 @include eval.texi
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1412
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1413 @include control.texi
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1414 @include variables.texi
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1415 @include functions.texi
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1416 @include macros.texi
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1418 @include customize.texi
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1419 @include loading.texi
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1420 @include compile.texi
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1421 @include advice.texi
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1422
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1423 @include debugging.texi
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1424 @include streams.texi
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1425 @include minibuf.texi
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1426 @include commands.texi
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1427
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1428 @include keymaps.texi
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1429 @include modes.texi
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1430 @include help.texi
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1431 @include files.texi
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1433 @include backups.texi
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1434 @include buffers.texi
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1435 @include windows.texi
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1436 @include frames.texi
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1438 @include positions.texi
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1439 @include markers.texi
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1440 @include text.texi
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1441 @include nonascii.texi
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1444 @include syntax.texi
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1449 @include os.texi
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1450
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1451 @c MOVE to Emacs Manual: include misc-modes.texi
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1452
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1453 @c appendices
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1454
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1455 @c REMOVE this: include non-hacker.texi
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1456
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1457 @include anti.texi
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1458 @include doclicense.texi
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1459 @include gpl.texi
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1460 @include tips.texi
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1461 @include internals.texi
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1462 @include errors.texi
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1463 @include locals.texi
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1464 @include maps.texi
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1465 @include hooks.texi
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1466
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1467 @include index.texi
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1468
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1469 @ignore
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1470 @node New Symbols, , Index, Top
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1471 @unnumbered New Symbols Since the Previous Edition
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1472
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1473 @printindex tp
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1474 @end ignore
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1476 @bye
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1477
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1478
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1479 These words prevent "local variables" above from confusing Emacs.
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1480
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1481 @ignore
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1482 arch-tag: f7e9a219-a0e1-4776-b631-08eaa1d49b34
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1483 @end ignore