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Where is my Emacs init file?
Emacs normally finds your init file in a location under your home directory. See Init File. Emacs looks for your init file using the filenames ~/. emacs.
How do I import files into Emacs?
To load an Emacs Lisp file, type M-x load-file . This command reads a file name using the minibuffer, and executes the contents of that file as Emacs Lisp code. It is not necessary to visit the file first; this command reads the file directly from disk, not from an existing Emacs buffer.
How do I run a lisp in emacs?
In a fresh Emacs window, type ESC-x lisp-interaction-mode . That will turn your buffer into a LISP terminal; pressing Ctrl+j will feed the s-expression that your cursor (called “point” in Emacs manuals’ jargon) stands right behind to LISP, and will print the result.
How do I load a LISP file?
Load with the CUI
- Run the CUI (Command)
- Select the ‘acad. cuix’ (or a custom partial . cuix).
- Select LISP files and Right-Mouse Click.
- Select Load LISP from the context menu.
- Browse to the location of the LISP to add and select the file.
- Click Apply and Close to exit the CUI editor.
Where do I put my.emacs.d file?
On every Windows install on which I use Emacs, I have the following code in a .emacs file at the listed location: This way I can put my .emacs and .emacs.d/ anywhere I want. Your .emacs file goes in your HOME directory. From the Emacs manual: The Windows equivalent of HOME is the user-specific application data directory.
Where does init.el go in Emacs?
Emacs has several places it looks for init files, as documented in the manual. If you want to customize Emacs you must start with one of those files. A common approach is to use the file init.el in your user-emacs-directory, instead of having a .emacs in your HOME directory.
Is there a predictive completion package for emacswiki?
The predictive completion package uses the CompletionUI, AutoOverlays, DictionaryTrees, Tries, TaggedNFA, Heaps, AVLtrees, and Queues packages. For convenience, these are included in the download file (linked above). Please send bug reports and suggestions to [email protected] (you can post them here as well if you like, of course).