Emulate vi's % command (jump to matching parenthesis) in Emacs
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Spotlight: use-package, a declarative configuration tool - Mastering Emacs
via https://www.masteringemacs.org/article/spotlight-use-package-a-declarative-configuration-tool
Have you ever heard of use-package? It’s a declarative way of expressing package configuration in Emacs but without the tears. This looks amazingly useful. I need to start migrating my Emacs config to use-package ASAP.
Fixing Emacs problems with the fish shell
I started getting errors from the TRAMP Emacs package because I was using fish as my default shell, and it does not recognize certain standard syntax elements (such as && to separate commands), and Emacs runs subcommands under the default shell. I fixed this by:
Installing AucTeX on EmacsW32 on Win7/64bit
Today I had to install AucTeX to use on my Win7/64 machine under EmacsW32. I found the basic instructions here: http://www.sturmnet.org/blog/2007/09/01/installing-auctex-in-emacsw32, but I had to modify them a bit (in particular, I am using tetex installed from cygwin instead of MiKTeX). Here are the commands I used: