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Hack session about Emacs for beginners (and vim fans)


You can find below some info about the agenda, the prerequisites and the host.

Agenda
  • org-mode (the emacs organizer)
  • god-mode (modular editing, vim-like)
  • tramp (remote file editing and much much more)
  • yasnippet
  • projectile
  • undo-tree
  • use-package
  • company-mode (auto-completion)
  • magit (a git front-end that is better than git itself)
  • \mu4e (email-client)
  • which-key
  • auctex (for writing latex, if anyone is interested in it)
  • xcape and karabiner (bonus)

Prerequisites
  • Bring a laptop
  • Install Emacs (preferably version 24.x) on that laptop or to a machine you have remote access from that laptop
  • Follow the tutorial until you get bored/tired/pissed of (Opening emacs you will see an “Emacs Tutorial” link, click it or go over it with the arrows and press enter, alternatively just type Ctrl-h t)
  • Bring questions with you 😉

Host

Foivos Zakkak (@zakkak) is a Research Software Engineer at the University of Manchester working on process virtual machines, and more specifically on memory management.

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