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Tab Completion for Custom Commands
A lot of commands in Emacs take input from the minibuffer, the little one-line area at the bottom of the editor. When you are writing your own commands you will often make use of the same facility. In this article I want to show you one way of doing that which will provide tab completion for your custom functions. I’m going to use a simple example out of my own dot Emacs file. This is the function that was in my last email, my function for opening org-mode log files. I keep one org-mode file for each project, in a log directory, split up by year. So I wanted a simple command I could bind to a key that would let me type in a project name and open the file. So I have this: (defun open-project-log-file (project) "Opens a ...
Website Components
What is Your Website? When building a website you need to determine what it is you want the website to accomplish. Is your website a simple brochure to introduce your company to a potential client? A tool for existing clients? A store to sell your wares? There are many different types of websites to choose from, and you don't have to choose just one. Like any project, the more options you choose the more expensive it will be. Building a one room cottage is going to involve a lot less time and money than building a 12,000 square foot mansion. Components of a Website There are various components that make up a typical website. The components range from 100% custom applications to "out of the box" components from various vendors. "Out of the box" components include both free applications that are provided by the Internet Community as well as paid commercial products. Blog A blog is ...
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January 16, 2009
