This is Info file ../info/emacs, produced by Makeinfo-1.63 from the input file emacs.texi.  File: emacs, Node: Concept Index, Next: Acknowledgments, Prev: Variable Index, Up: Top Concept Index ************* * Menu: * // in file name: Minibuffer File. * CVSREAD environment variable: CVS and VC. * DISPLAY environment variable: Display X. * EDITOR environment variable: Emacs Server. * ESHELL environment variable: Interactive Shell. * etags program: Create Tags Table. * find and Dired: Dired and Find. * HOME directory under MS-DOS: File Names on MS-DOS. * iso-ascii library: European Display. * iso-syntax library: European Display. * iso-transl library: European Display. * ispell program: Spelling. * MAILHOST environment variable: Rmail Inbox. * MAIL environment variable: Rmail Inbox. * movemail program: Rmail Inbox. * noutline: Outline Views. * paren library: Matching. * region face: Faces. * REPLYTO environment variable: Mail Headers. * SHELL environment variable: Interactive Shell. * TERM environment variable: Checklist. * TEXINPUTS environment variable: TeX Print. * VERSION_CONTROL environment variable: Backup Names. * .mailrc file: Mail Aliases. * ESC replacing META key: User Input. * *Messages* buffer: Echo Area. * TeX mode: TeX Mode. * A and B buffers (Emerge): Overview of Emerge. * Abbrev mode: Abbrev Concepts. * abbrevs: Abbrevs. * aborting recursive edit: Quitting. * accented characters: European Display. * accessible portion: Narrowing. * accumulating scattered text: Accumulating Text. * action options (command line): Command Arguments. * againformation: Dissociated Press. * alarm clock: Appointments. * appending kills in the ring: Appending Kills. * appointment notification: Appointments. * apropos: Apropos. * arguments (command line): Command Arguments. * arguments, numeric: Arguments. * arguments, prefix: Arguments. * arrow keys: Moving Point. * ASCII: User Input. * Asm mode: Asm Mode. * astronomical day numbers: Calendar Systems. * attribute (Rmail): Rmail Labels. * Auto Compression mode: Visiting. * Auto Fill mode: Auto Fill. * Auto Save mode: Auto Save. * Auto-Lower mode: Frame Parameters. * Auto-Raise mode: Frame Parameters. * autoload: Lisp Libraries. * Awk mode: Program Modes. * back end (version control): Version Systems. * backtrace for bug reports: Checklist. * backup file: Backup. * backup file names on MS-DOS: File Names on MS-DOS. * base buffer: Indirect Buffers. * batch mode: Initial Options. * binding: Commands. * blank lines: Blank Lines. * blank lines in programs: Multi-Line Comments. * body lines (Outline mode): Outline Format. * bold font: Modifying Faces. * bookmarks: Bookmarks. * borders (X Windows): Borders X. * boredom: Amusements. * branch (version control): Branches. * buffer menu: Several Buffers. * buffers: Buffers. * buggestion: Dissociated Press. * bugs: Bugs. * building programs: Building. * button down events: Mouse Buttons. * byte code: Lisp Libraries. * C editing: Programs. * c indentation styles: C Indent Styles. * C++ mode: Program Modes. * C-: User Input. * calendar: Calendar/Diary. * calendar and TeX: TeX Calendar. * calendar, first day of week: Move to Beginning or End. * capitalizing words: Case. * case conversion: Case. * centering: Fill Commands. * change buffers: Select Buffer. * change log: Change Log. * Change Log mode: Change Log. * changes, undoing: Undo. * character set (keyboard): User Input. * characters (in text): Text Characters. * checking in files: VC Concepts. * checking out files: VC Concepts. * checking spelling: Spelling. * Chinese calendar: Calendar Systems. * choosing a major mode: Choosing Modes. * click events: Mouse Buttons. * collision: Interlocking. * color of window (X Windows): Colors X. * colors: Frame Parameters. * colors and faces: Modifying Faces. * Column Number mode: Optional Mode Line. * columns (and rectangles): Rectangles. * columns (indentation): Indentation. * columns, splitting: Two-Column. * Comint mode: Shell Mode. * command: Commands. * command history: Repetition. * command line arguments: Command Arguments. * comments: Comments. * committing a change (CVS): CVS and VC. * comparing files: Comparing Files. * compilation errors: Compilation. * Compilation mode: Compilation. * compilation under MS-DOS: Subprocesses on MS-DOS. * complete: Completion Options. * complete key: Keys. * completion: Completion. * completion (symbol names): Symbol Completion. * completion in Lisp: Symbol Completion. * completion using tags: Symbol Completion. * compression: Compressed Files. * conflict (CVS): CVS and VC. * connecting to remote host: Remote Host. * continuation line: Continuation Lines. * Control: User Input. * control characters: User Input. * Control-Meta: Lists. * converting text to upper or lower case: Case. * Coptic calendar: Calendar Systems. * copying files: Misc File Ops. * copying text: Yanking. * correcting spelling: Spelling. * crashes: Auto Save. * creating files: Visiting. * creating frames: Creating Frames. * current buffer: Buffers. * cursor: Point. * cursor location: Position Info. * cursor location, under MS-DOS: Text and Binary. * cursor motion: Moving Point. * customization: Customization. * customizing Lisp indentation: Lisp Indent. * cut buffer: Mouse Commands. * cutting and X: Mouse Commands. * cutting text: Killing. * CVS: Version Systems. * CVS (with VC): CVS and VC. * day of year: General Calendar. * daylight savings time: Daylight Savings. * DBX: Debuggers. * debuggers: Debuggers. * default argument: Minibuffer. * default-frame-alist: Creating Frames. * defining keyboard macros: Keyboard Macros. * defuns: Defuns. * deleting blank lines: Blank Lines. * deleting characters and lines: Erasing. * deleting files (in Dired): Dired Deletion. * deletion: Killing. * deletion (of files): Misc File Ops. * deletion (Rmail): Rmail Deletion. * desktop: Saving Emacs Sessions. * developediment: Dissociated Press. * diary: Diary. * diary file: Format of Diary File. * digest message: Rmail Digest. * directory header lines: Subdirectory Motion. * directory listing: Directories. * directory listing on MS-DOS: Subprocesses on MS-DOS. * Dired: Dired. * Dired sorting: Dired Updating. * disabled command: Disabling. * display name (X Windows): Display X. * display table: Text Characters. * doctor: Total Frustration. * double clicks: Mouse Buttons. * double slash in file name: Minibuffer File. * down events: Mouse Buttons. * drag events: Mouse Buttons. * drastic changes: Reverting. * dribble file: Checklist. * echo area: Echo Area. * editing binary files: Editing Binary Files. * editing in Picture mode: Basic Picture. * editing level, recursive: Recursive Edit. * EDT: Emulation. * Eliza: Total Frustration. * Emacs as a server: Emacs Server. * Emacs initialization file: Init File. * Emacs-Lisp mode: Lisp Eval. * emacsclient: Emacs Server. * Emerge: Emerge. * emulating other editors: Emulation. * Enriched mode: Formatted Text. * entering Emacs: Entering Emacs. * environment: Single Shell. * erasing characters and lines: Erasing. * error log: Compilation. * error message in the echo area: Echo Area. * Ethiopic calendar: Calendar Systems. * European character set: European Display. * exiting: Exiting. * exiting recursive edit: Recursive Edit. * expanding subdirectories in Dired: Subdirectories in Dired. * expansion (of abbrevs): Abbrevs. * expansion of C macros: Other C Commands. * explicit check-out: Check-Out. * expression: Lists. * expunging (Dired): Dired Deletion. * expunging (Rmail): Rmail Deletion. * faces: Faces. * faces under MS-DOS: Display on MS-DOS. * Fast Lock mode: Fast Lock Mode. * file dates: Interlocking. * file directory: Directories. * file names: File Names. * file names under MS-DOS: File Names on MS-DOS. * file names under Windows 95/NT: File Names on MS-DOS. * file truenames: File Aliases. * files: Files. * files, visiting and saving: Visiting. * fill prefix: Fill Prefix. * filling text: Filling. * finding strings within text: Search. * flagging files (in Dired): Dired Deletion. * flow control: Unasked-for Search. * Follow mode: Follow Mode. * Font Lock mode <1>: Font Lock. * Font Lock mode: Faces. * font name (X Windows): Font X. * fonts and faces: Modifying Faces. * fonts, emulating under MS-DOS: Display on MS-DOS. * formatted text: Formatted Text. * formfeed: Pages. * Fortran continuation lines: ForIndent Cont. * Fortran mode: Fortran. * forwarding a message: Rmail Reply. * frame size under MS-DOS: Display on MS-DOS. * frames: Frames. * frames on MS-DOS: Display on MS-DOS. * French Revolutionary calendar: Calendar Systems. * FTP: File Names. * function: Commands. * function definition: Commands. * function key: Keymaps. * GDB: Debuggers. * geometry (X Windows): Window Size X. * getting help with keys: Basic Help. * global keymap: Keymaps. * global mark ring: Global Mark Ring. * global substitution: Replace. * Gnus: Gnus. * Go Moku: Amusements. * graphic characters: Inserting Text. * Gregorian calendar: Other Calendars. * growing minibuffer: Minibuffer Edit. * GUD library: Debuggers. * gzip: Compressed Files. * hard newline: Hard and Soft Newlines. * hardcopy: Hardcopy. * head version: Branches. * header (TeX mode): TeX Print. * header line (Dired): Subdirectory Motion. * headers (of mail message): Mail Headers. * heading lines (Outline mode): Outline Format. * Hebrew calendar: Calendar Systems. * height of minibuffer: Minibuffer Edit. * help: Help. * Hexl mode: Editing Binary Files. * hiding in Dired (Dired): Hiding Subdirectories. * highlighting region: Transient Mark. * history of commands: Repetition. * history of minibuffer input: Minibuffer History. * history reference: History References. * holidays: Holidays. * hook: Hooks. * horizontal scrolling: Horizontal Scrolling. * Hyper (under MS-DOS): Keyboard and Mouse on MS-DOS. * Icomplete mode: Completion Options. * Icon mode: Program Modes. * icons (X Windows): Icons X. * ignoriginal: Dissociated Press. * implicit check-out (CVS): CVS and VC. * in-situ subdirectory (Dired): Subdirectories in Dired. * inbox file: Rmail Inbox. * incremental search: Incremental Search. * indentation: Indentation. * Indentation Calculation: Indentation Calculation. * indentation for comments: Comment Commands. * indentation for programs: Program Indent. * Indented Text mode: Text Mode. * indirect buffer: Indirect Buffers. * indirect buffers and outlines: Outline Views. * inferior process: Compilation. * inferior processes under MS-DOS: Subprocesses on MS-DOS. * Info: Misc Help. * init file: Init File. * init file, default name under MS-DOS: File Names on MS-DOS. * initial options (command line): Command Arguments. * initial-frame-alist: Creating Frames. * input event: User Input. * input with the keyboard: User Input. * inserted subdirectory (Dired): Subdirectories in Dired. * inserting blank lines: Blank Lines. * insertion: Inserting Text. * inverse video and faces: Modifying Faces. * invisible lines: Outline Mode. * Islamic calendar: Calendar Systems. * ISO Accents mode: European Display. * ISO commercial calendar: Calendar Systems. * ISO Latin-1 character set: European Display. * italic font: Modifying Faces. * Java mode: Program Modes. * Julian calendar: Calendar Systems. * Julian day numbers: Calendar Systems. * justification: Fill Commands. * key: Keys. * key bindings: Key Bindings. * key rebinding, permanent: Init File. * key rebinding, this session: Rebinding. * key sequence: Keys. * keyboard input: User Input. * keyboard macro: Keyboard Macros. * keyboard translations: Keyboard Translations. * keymap: Keymaps. * kill ring: Yanking. * killing buffers: Kill Buffer. * killing characters and lines: Erasing. * killing Emacs: Exiting. * killing rectangular areas of text: Rectangles. * killing text: Killing. * LaTeX mode: TeX Mode. * label (Rmail): Rmail Labels. * Lazy Lock mode: Lazy Lock Mode. * leaving Emacs: Exiting. * libraries: Lisp Libraries. * line number commands: Position Info. * Line Number mode: Optional Mode Line. * line wrapping: Continuation Lines. * Lisp editing: Programs. * Lisp mode: Program Modes. * Lisp string syntax: Init Syntax. * Lisp symbol completion: Symbol Completion. * list: Lists. * listing current buffers: List Buffers. * loading Lisp code: Lisp Libraries. * local keymap: Local Keymaps. * local variables: Locals. * local variables in files: File Variables. * location of point: Position Info. * locking and version control: VC Concepts. * locking files: Interlocking. * log entry: Log Entries. * long file names on MS-DOS under Windows 95/NT: File Names on MS-DOS. * lpr usage under MS-DOS: Printing and MS-DOS. * Lucid Widget X Resources: Lucid Resources. * M-: User Input. * macro expansion in C: Other C Commands. * mail: Sending Mail. * mail (on mode line): Optional Mode Line. * mail aliases: Mail Aliases. * Mail mode: Mail Mode. * mailrc file: Mail Aliases. * major modes: Major Modes. * make: Compilation. * Makefile mode: Program Modes. * making pictures out of text characters: Picture. * manipulating paragraphs: Paragraphs. * manipulating sentences: Sentences. * manipulating text: Text. * manuals, on-line: Misc Help. * mark: Mark. * mark ring: Mark Ring. * marking in Dired: Marks vs Flags. * marking sections of text: Marking Objects. * Markov chain: Dissociated Press. * master file: VC Concepts. * matching parentheses: Matching. * Mayan calendar: Calendar Systems. * Mayan calendar round: Mayan Calendar. * Mayan haab calendar: Mayan Calendar. * Mayan long count: Mayan Calendar. * Mayan tzolkin calendar: Mayan Calendar. * memory full: Memory Full. * Menu Bar mode: Menu Bars. * Menu X Resources (Lucid widgets): Lucid Resources. * Menu X Resources (Motif widgets): Motif Resources. * merge buffer (Emerge): Overview of Emerge. * merging changes (CVS): CVS and VC. * merging files: Emerge. * message: Sending Mail. * message number: Rmail Basics. * messages saved from echo area: Echo Area. * Meta: User Input. * Meta (under MS-DOS): Keyboard and Mouse on MS-DOS. * Meta commands and words: Words. * minibuffer: Minibuffer. * minibuffer history: Minibuffer History. * minibuffer keymaps: Minibuffer Maps. * minor mode keymap: Local Keymaps. * minor modes: Minor Modes. * mistakes, correcting: Fixit. * mode hook: Program Modes. * mode line: Mode Line. * mode, TeX: TeX Mode. * mode, Abbrev: Abbrev Concepts. * mode, Auto Fill: Auto Fill. * mode, Auto Save: Auto Save. * mode, Column Number: Optional Mode Line. * mode, Comint: Shell Mode. * mode, Compilation: Compilation. * mode, Emacs-Lisp: Lisp Eval. * mode, Enriched: Formatted Text. * mode, Fortran: Fortran. * mode, Indented Text: Text Mode. * mode, LaTeX: TeX Mode. * mode, Line Number: Optional Mode Line. * mode, major: Major Modes. * mode, Menu Bar: Menu Bars. * mode, minor: Minor Modes. * mode, Outline: Outline Mode. * mode, Overwrite: Minor Modes. * mode, Scroll Bar: Scroll Bars. * mode, Shell: Shell Mode. * mode, SliTeX: TeX Mode. * mode, Text: Text Mode. * mode, Transient Mark: Transient Mark. * modified (buffer): Visiting. * moon, phases of: Lunar Phases. * Motif Widget X Resources: Motif Resources. * mouse: Keymaps. * mouse button events: Mouse Buttons. * mouse buttons (what they do): Mouse Commands. * mouse support under MS-DOS: Keyboard and Mouse on MS-DOS. * movement: Moving Point. * moving inside the calendar: Calendar Motion. * moving point: Moving Point. * moving text: Yanking. * moving the cursor: Moving Point. * MS-DOG: MS-DOS. * MS-DOS peculiarities: MS-DOS. * multiple displays: Multiple Displays. * multiple views of outline: Outline Views. * multiple windows in Emacs: Windows. * mustatement: Dissociated Press. * named configurations (RCS): Snapshot Caveats. * narrowing: Narrowing. * newline: Inserting Text. * newlines, hard and soft: Hard and Soft Newlines. * NFS and quitting: Quitting. * non-strict locking: Check-Out. * non-window terminals: Non-Window Terminals. * nonincremental search: Nonincremental Search. * nroff: Nroff Mode. * NSA: Distracting NSA. * numeric arguments: Arguments. * Objective-C mode: Program Modes. * on-line manuals: Misc Help. * operating on files in Dired: Operating on Files. * operations on a marked region: Using Region. * option, user: Variables. * options (command line): Command Arguments. * other editors: Emulation. * out of memory: Memory Full. * Outline mode: Outline Mode. * outline with multiple views: Outline Views. * outragedy: Dissociated Press. * Overwrite mode: Minor Modes. * pages: Pages. * paragraphs: Paragraphs. * parentheses: Matching. * parts of the screen: Screen. * pasting: Yanking. * pasting and X: Mouse Commands. * patches, sending: Sending Patches. * per-buffer variables: Locals. * Perl mode: Program Modes. * Perldb: Debuggers. * Persian calendar: Calendar Systems. * phases of the moon: Lunar Phases. * Picture mode and rectangles: Rectangles in Picture. * pictures: Picture. * point: Point. * point location: Position Info. * point location, under MS-DOS: Text and Binary. * POP inboxes: Rmail Inbox. * prefix arguments: Arguments. * prefix key: Keys. * preprocessor highlighting: Other C Commands. * presidentagon: Dissociated Press. * primary Rmail file: Rmail Basics. * primary selection: Mouse Commands. * printing under MS-DOS: Subprocesses on MS-DOS. * program building: Building. * program editing: Programs. * prompt: Minibuffer. * properbose: Dissociated Press. * puzzles: Amusements. * query replace: Query Replace. * quitting: Quitting. * quitting (in search): Incremental Search. * quitting Emacs: Exiting. * quoting: Inserting Text. * RCS: Version Systems. * read-only buffer: Misc Buffer. * reading mail: Rmail. * reading netnews: Gnus. * rebinding keys, permanently: Init File. * rebinding keys, this session: Rebinding. * rebinding major mode keys: Local Keymaps. * rebinding mouse buttons: Mouse Buttons. * rectangle: Rectangles. * rectangles and Picture mode: Rectangles in Picture. * recursive editing level: Recursive Edit. * regexp: Regexp Search. * regexp syntax: Regexps. * region: Mark. * region highlighting <1>: Faces. * region highlighting: Transient Mark. * registered file: VC Concepts. * registers: Registers. * regular expression: Regexp Search. * remote file access: File Names. * remote host: Remote Host. * replacement: Replace. * reply to a message: Rmail Reply. * reporting bugs: Checklist. * Resize-Minibuffer mode: Minibuffer Edit. * resources: Resources X. * restriction: Narrowing. * retrying a failed message: Rmail Reply. * Rlogin: Remote Host. * Rmail: Rmail. * rot13 code: Rmail Rot13. * running Lisp functions: Building. * saved echo area messages: Echo Area. * saving: Visiting. * saving keyboard macros: Save Kbd Macro. * saving sessions: Saving Emacs Sessions. * SCCS: Version Systems. * Scheme mode: Program Modes. * screen: Screen. * Scroll Bar mode: Scroll Bars. * scrolling: Scrolling. * scrolling in the calendar: Scroll Calendar. * SDB: Debuggers. * search-and-replace commands: Replace. * searching: Search. * secondary selection: Secondary Selection. * selected buffer: Buffers. * selected window: Basic Window. * selecting buffers in other windows: Pop Up Window. * selection, primary: Mouse Commands. * selective display: Outline Mode. * self-documentation: Help. * sending mail: Sending Mail. * sending patches for GNU Emacs: Sending Patches. * sentences: Sentences. * server: Emacs Server. * server (using Emacs as): Emacs Server. * setting a mark: Mark. * setting variables: Examining. * sexp: Lists. * shell commands: Shell. * shell commands, Dired: Shell Commands in Dired. * Shell mode: Shell Mode. * simultaneous editing: Interlocking. * single-frame terminals: Non-Window Terminals. * size of minibuffer: Minibuffer Edit. * slashes repeated in file name: Minibuffer File. * SliTeX mode: TeX Mode. * snapshots and version control: Snapshots. * soft newline: Hard and Soft Newlines. * sorting: Sorting. * sorting Dired buffer: Dired Updating. * spelling, checking and correcting: Spelling. * splitting columns: Two-Column. * starting Emacs: Entering Emacs. * startup (command line arguments): Command Arguments. * startup (init file): Init File. * stealth fontification: Lazy Lock Mode. * string substitution: Replace. * string syntax: Init Syntax. * subdirectories in Dired: Subdirectories in Dired. * subscribe groups: Summary of Gnus. * subshell: Shell. * subtree (Outline mode): Outline Visibility. * summary (Rmail): Rmail Summary. * sunrise and sunset: Sunrise/Sunset. * Super (under MS-DOS): Keyboard and Mouse on MS-DOS. * suspending: Exiting. * switch buffers: Select Buffer. * switches (command line): Command Arguments. * Syntactic Analysis: Syntactic Analysis. * syntactic component: Syntactic Analysis. * syntactic symbol: Syntactic Analysis. * syntax table: Syntax. * tab stops: Tab Stops. * tables, indentation for: Tab Stops. * tags completion: Symbol Completion. * tags table: Tags. * Tcl mode: Program Modes. * techniquitous: Dissociated Press. * television: Appending Kills. * Telnet: Remote Host. * termscript file: Checklist. * TEXEDIT environment variable: Emacs Server. * text: Text. * text and binary files on MS-DOS: Text and Binary. * Text mode: Text Mode. * time (on mode line): Optional Mode Line. * top level: Mode Line. * tower of Hanoi: Amusements. * Transient Mark mode: Transient Mark. * transposition: List Commands. * triple clicks: Mouse Buttons. * truenames of files: File Aliases. * truncation: Continuation Lines. * trunk (version control): Branches. * two-column editing: Two-Column. * typos, fixing: Fixit. * uncompression: Compressed Files. * undeletion (Rmail): Rmail Deletion. * underlining and faces: Modifying Faces. * undigestify: Rmail Digest. * undo: Undo. * undo limit: Undo. * unsubscribe groups: Summary of Gnus. * user option: Variables. * userenced: Dissociated Press. * using tab stops in making tables: Tab Stops. * variable: Variables. * version control: Version Control. * vi: Emulation. * View mode: Misc File Ops. * viewing: Misc File Ops. * views of an outline: Outline Views. * visiting: Visiting. * visiting files: Visiting. * weeks, which day they start on: Move to Beginning or End. * widening: Narrowing. * windows in Emacs: Windows. * word processing: Formatted Text. * word search: Word Search. * words: Words. * words, case conversion: Case. * work file: VC Concepts. * wrapping: Continuation Lines. * WYSIWYG: Formatted Text. * X cutting and pasting: Mouse Commands. * X pasting and cutting: Mouse Commands. * XDB: Debuggers. * xon-xoff: Unasked-for Search. * yahrzeits: From Other Calendar. * yanking: Yanking. * yanking previous kills: Earlier Kills. * Zippy: Amusements.