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<h1 class="titlefont">QEmacs Documentation</h1>
<br>
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<hr>
<a name="Introduction"></a>
<table class="header" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" border="0">
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<h1 class="chapter">1 Introduction</h1>
<p>QEmacs (for Quick Emacs) is a very small but powerful
UNIX editor. It has features that even big editors lack :
</p><ul>
<li> Full screen editor with an Emacs look and feel with all Emacs common
features: multi-buffer, multi-window, command mode, numeric
argument, keyboard macros, config file with C like syntax, minibuffer
with completion and history.
</li><li> Can edit files of hundreds of Megabytes without being slow by using
a highly optimized internal representation and by mmaping the file.
</li><li> Full <em>Unicode</em> support, including multi charset handling
(8859-x, UTF8, SJIS, EUC-JP, ...) and bidirectional editing respecting
the Unicode bidi algorithm. Arabic and Indic scripts handling (in
progress).
</li><li> WYSIWYG <em>HTML/XML/CSS2</em> mode graphical editing. Also supports lynx like
rendering on VT100 terminals.
</li><li> WYSIWYG <em>DocBook</em> mode based on XML/CSS2 renderer.
</li><li> C mode: coloring with immediate update. Emacs like auto-indent.
</li><li> Shell mode: colorized VT100 emulation so that your shell work
exactly as you expect. Compile mode with next/prev error.
</li><li> Input methods for most languages, including Chinese (input methods
come from the Yudit editor).
</li><li> <em>Hexadecimal editing</em> mode with insertion and block commands. Unicode
hexa editing is also supported.
</li><li> Works on any VT100 terminals without termcap. UTF8 VT100 support
included with double width glyphs.
</li><li> X11 support. Support multiple proportional fonts at the same time
(as XEmacs). X Input methods supported. Xft extension supported for
anti aliased font display.
</li><li>
Small! Full version (including HTML/XML/CSS2/DocBook rendering and all
charsets): 270KB big. Basic version (without bidir/unicode
scripts/input/X11/C/Shell/HTML/dired): 88KB.
</li></ul>
<hr>
<a name="Invocation"></a>
<table class="header" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" border="0">
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<td valign="middle" align="left">[<a href="#Introduction" title="Previous section in reading order"> < </a>]</td>
<td valign="middle" align="left">[ Up ]</td>
<td valign="middle" align="left">[<a href="#Common-editing-commands" title="Next section in reading order"> > </a>]</td>
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<td valign="middle" align="left">[Contents]</td>
<td valign="middle" align="left">[Index]</td>
<td valign="middle" align="left">[<a href="#SEC_About" title="About (help)"> ? </a>]</td>
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<h1 class="chapter">2 Invocation</h1>
<div class="example">
<pre class="example">usage: qe [-h] [-nw] [-display display] [-geometry WxH]
[-fs ptsize] [filename...]
</pre></div>
<dl compact="compact">
<dt>‘<samp>-h</samp>’</dt>
<dd><p>show help
</p>
</dd>
<dt>‘<samp>-nw</samp>’</dt>
<dd><p>force tty terminal usage
</p>
</dd>
<dt>‘<samp>-display display</samp>’</dt>
<dd><p>set X11 display to ’display’
</p>
</dd>
<dt>‘<samp>-geometry WxH</samp>’</dt>
<dd><p>set X11 display size
</p>
</dd>
<dt>‘<samp>-fs ptsize</samp>’</dt>
<dd><p>set default font size
</p>
</dd>
</dl>
<p>When invoked as
</p><div class="example">
<pre class="example">usage: ffplay
</pre></div>
<p>QEmacs goes to <code>dired</code> mode automatically so that you can browse your
files easily (same as <kbd>C-x C-d</kbd> key).
</p>
<hr>
<a name="Common-editing-commands"></a>
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<td valign="middle" align="left">[Contents]</td>
<td valign="middle" align="left">[Index]</td>
<td valign="middle" align="left">[<a href="#SEC_About" title="About (help)"> ? </a>]</td>
</tr></table>
<h1 class="chapter">3 Common editing commands</h1>
<hr>
<a name="Concepts"></a>
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<td valign="middle" align="left">[<a href="#Introduction" title="Cover (top) of document">Top</a>]</td>
<td valign="middle" align="left">[Contents]</td>
<td valign="middle" align="left">[Index]</td>
<td valign="middle" align="left">[<a href="#SEC_About" title="About (help)"> ? </a>]</td>
</tr></table>
<h2 class="section">3.1 Concepts</h2>
<p>QEmacs store file content in <em>buffers</em>. Buffers can be seen as big
arrays of bytes.
</p>
<p>An <em>editing mode</em> tells how to display the content of a buffer and
how to interact with the user to modify its content.
</p>
<p>Multiple <em>Windows</em> can be shown on the screen at the same time. Each
windows show the content of a buffer with an editing mode. It means that
you can open several windows which show the same buffer in different
modes (for example, both text and hexadecimal).
</p>
<p>Each key binding activates a <em>command</em>. You can directly execute a
command by typing <kbd>M-x command RET</kbd>.
</p>
<p>Commands can take arguments. The key binding <kbd>C-u N</kbd> where N is an
optional number is used to give a numeric argument to the commands which
can handle them. If the command cannot handle a numerical argument, it
is simply repeated <code>N</code> times.
</p>
<hr>
<a name="Help-1"></a>
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<td valign="middle" align="left">[<a href="#Introduction" title="Cover (top) of document">Top</a>]</td>
<td valign="middle" align="left">[Contents]</td>
<td valign="middle" align="left">[Index]</td>
<td valign="middle" align="left">[<a href="#SEC_About" title="About (help)"> ? </a>]</td>
</tr></table>
<h2 class="section">3.2 Help</h2>
<p>You can press <kbd>C-h b</kbd> to have the list of all the currently active
bindings, including the ones of the current editing mode.
</p>
<div class="example">
<pre class="example">C-h C-h, F1 : help-for-help
C-h b : describe-bindings
C-h c : describe-key-briefly
</pre></div>
<hr>
<a name="Simple-commands"></a>
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<tr><td valign="middle" align="left">[<a href="#Common-editing-commands" title="Beginning of this chapter or previous chapter"> << </a>]</td>
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<td valign="middle" align="left">[<a href="#Common-editing-commands" title="Up section"> Up </a>]</td>
<td valign="middle" align="left">[<a href="#Region-handling_002c-kill-commands" title="Next section in reading order"> > </a>]</td>
<td valign="middle" align="left">[<a href="#Configuration-file-and-resources" title="Next chapter"> >> </a>]</td>
<td valign="middle" align="left"> </td>
<td valign="middle" align="left"> </td>
<td valign="middle" align="left"> </td>
<td valign="middle" align="left"> </td>
<td valign="middle" align="left">[<a href="#Introduction" title="Cover (top) of document">Top</a>]</td>
<td valign="middle" align="left">[Contents]</td>
<td valign="middle" align="left">[Index]</td>
<td valign="middle" align="left">[<a href="#SEC_About" title="About (help)"> ? </a>]</td>
</tr></table>
<h2 class="section">3.3 Simple commands</h2>
<div class="example">
<pre class="example">default : self-insert-command
M-# : insert-char
C-p, up : previous-line
C-n, down : next-line
C-b, left : backward-char
C-f, right : forward-char
M-b, C-left : backward-word
M-f, C-right : forward-word
M-v, prior : scroll-down
C-v, next : scroll-up
M-z : scroll-down-one
C-z : scroll-up-one
home, C-a : beginning-of-line
end, C-e : end-of-line
insert : overwrite-mode
C-d, delete : delete-char
backspace : backward-delete-char
M-<, C-home : beginning-of-buffer
M->, C-end : end-of-buffer
C-i : tabulate
C-q : quoted-insert
RET : newline
C-o : open-line
</pre></div>
<hr>
<a name="Region-handling_002c-kill-commands"></a>
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<h2 class="section">3.4 Region handling, kill commands</h2>
<div class="example">
<pre class="example">C-space : set-mark-command
C-x C-x : exchange-point-and-mark
C-x h : mark-whole-buffer
M-C-w : append-next-kill
C-k : kill-line
C-w : kill-region
M-w : copy-region
C-y : yank
M-y : yank-pop
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<h2 class="section">3.5 Buffer and file handling</h2>
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<pre class="example">C-x C-f : find-file
C-x C-v : find-alternate-file
C-x i : insert-file
C-x C-s : save-buffer
C-x C-w : write-file
C-x w : write-region
C-x b : switch-to-buffer
C-x k : kill-buffer
C-x C-b : list-buffers
C-x C-q : toggle-read-only
M-~ : not-modified
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<h2 class="section">3.6 Search and replace</h2>
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<pre class="example">C-s : isearch-backward
C-r : isearch-forward
M-% : query-replace
M-r : replace-string
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<h2 class="section">3.7 Paragraph / case handling</h2>
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<pre class="example">M-{ : backward-paragraph
M-} : forward-paragraph
M-q : fill-paragraph
M-l : downcase-word
M-u : upcase-word
C-x C-l : downcase-region
C-x C-u : upcase-region
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<h2 class="section">3.8 Command handling</h2>
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<pre class="example">M-x : execute-command
C-u : numeric-argument
C-g : abort
C-x u, C-_ : undo
C-x ( : start-kbd-macro
C-x ) : end-kbd-macro
C-x e, C-\ : call-last-kbd-macro
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<h2 class="section">3.9 Window handling</h2>
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<pre class="example">C-x o : other-window
C-x n : next-window
C-x p : previous-window
C-x 0 : delete-window
C-x 1 : delete-other-windows
C-x 2 : split-window-vertically
C-x 3 : split-window-horizontally
C-x f : toggle-full-screen
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<h2 class="section">3.10 Help</h2>
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C-h b : describe-bindings
C-h c, C-h k : describe-key-briefly
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<h2 class="section">3.11 International</h2>
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<pre class="example">C-x RET f : set-buffer-file-coding-system
C-x RET b : toggle-bidir
C-x RET C-\ : set-input-method
C-x C-\ : switch-input-method
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<h2 class="section">3.12 Process control</h2>
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<pre class="example">C-x RET RET : shell
C-x C-e : compile
C-x C-p : previous-error
C-x C-n : next-error
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C-l : refresh
M-g : goto-line
C-x g : goto-char
C-x l : count-lines
C-x = : what-cursor-position
C-x RET l : toggle-line-numbers
C-x RET t : toggle-truncate-lines
C-x RET w : word-wrap
C-x C-d : dired
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<p>All resources and configuration files are looked in the following paths:
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<p>QEmacs tries to load a configuration file in ‘<tt>~/.qe/config</tt>’. Each
line of the configuration file is a QEmacs command with a C like syntax
(’-’ in command name can be replaced by ’_’).
</p>
<p>Read the example file ‘<tt>config.eg</tt>’ to have some examples.
</p>
<p>The following commands are useful:
</p>
<dl compact="compact">
<dt><code>global_set_key(key, command)</code></dt>
<dd><p>Set a global key binding to a command.
</p>
</dd>
<dt><code>set_display_size(width, height)</code></dt>
<dd><p>(X11) Set the window size, in character cells.
</p>
</dd>
<dt><code>set_system_font(family, system_fonts)</code></dt>
<dd>
<p>(X11) Maps a system font to a QEmacs font family. Multiple fonts can be
given as fallback (See section <a href="#fonts">Fonts</a>).
</p>
</dd>
<dt><code>set_style(stylename, css_property, css_value)</code></dt>
<dd><p>Set a colorization style (see ‘<tt>qestyle.h</tt>’ and ‘<tt>config.eg</tt>’ for
common style names)
</p>
</dd>
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<p>Any ‘<tt>.so</tt>’ file found in the qemacs resource paths is considered as
a <em>plugin</em>. It is a piece of code containing new features for
qemacs.
</p>
<p>Currently, no plugins are compiled in, but you can look at the
‘<tt>plugins/</tt>’ directory to learn how to make one.
</p>
<p>Most QEmacs object files can in fact be compiled either as a plugin or
be statically linked in qemacs. The plugin system is strongly inspirated
from the Linux Kernel 2.4 module system.
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<p>QEmacs supports many common charsets including UTF8, shift JIS and EUC-JP. A
charset can be selected for each buffer with <kbd>C-x RET f</kbd>
(<code>set-buffer-file-coding-system</code>).
</p>
<p>Currently, QEmacs automatically detects the UTF8 encoding.
</p>
<p>Note that unlike in other editors, changing the charset of a buffer
does not modify its content: buffers always contain bytes, and the charset
is only used when the buffer content may be converted to characters, for
example to display it on screen.
</p>
<p>You can use the UniHex editing mode (<kbd>M-x unihex-mode</kbd>) to see the
Unicode values of each character in your file with the associated byte
offset.
</p>
<p>The command <code>convert-buffer-file-coding-system</code> can be used to
convert the buffer <em>content</em> to another charset.
</p>
<hr>
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<h2 class="section">5.2 Input methods</h2>
<p>The current input method can be changed with <kbd>C-x RET \</kbd>
(<code>set-input-method</code>). You can switch between this input method and
the default one with ’C-\’.
</p>
<p>The input methods are currently stored in the resource file ‘<tt>kmaps</tt>’.
They are extracted from the <em>Yudit</em> editor keyboard maps.
</p>
<hr>
<a name="Bidirectional-editing"></a>
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<h2 class="section">5.3 Bidirectional editing</h2>
<p>QEmacs fully supports the Unicode bidi algorithm.
</p>
<p>By default, in text editing mode, qemacs is not in bidirectional mode (it
may change soon). You can use ’C-x RET b’ to toogle between bidi and normal
editing modes.
</p>
<p>In HTML editing mode, bidi is always activated and all the CSS2 bidi
properties are supported.
</p>
<hr>
<a name="Unicode-scripts"></a>
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</tr></table>
<h2 class="section">5.4 Unicode scripts</h2>
<p>Currently, QEmacs fully supports Arabic shapping. Devanagari shaping is on
the way.
</p>
<p>The resource file ‘<tt>ligatures</tt>’ contains all the standard Unicode rules
to handle character modifiers such as accents. It means that even if your
font does not support the Unicode character modifiers, QEmacs will do its
best to handle them.
</p>
<hr>
<a name="Editing-Modes"></a>
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<h1 class="chapter">6 Editing Modes</h1>
<hr>
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<h2 class="section">6.1 C mode</h2>
<p>This mode is currently activated by ‘<samp>M-x c-mode</samp>’. It is
activated automatically when a C file is loaded.
</p>
<hr>
<a name="Hexadecimal_002c-ascii-and-unihex-modes"></a>
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<h2 class="section">6.2 Hexadecimal, ascii and unihex modes</h2>
<p>Unlike other editors, QEmacs has powerful hexadecimal editing modes: all
common commands are working these modes, including the block commands.
</p>
<p>The hexadecimal mode (<kbd>M-x hex-mode</kbd>) shows both the hexa decimal
and ascii (bytes) values. You can toggle between the hexa and ascii columns
with ’TAB’.
</p>
<p>The ascii mode (<kbd>M-x ascii-mode</kbd>) only shows the ascii column.
</p>
<p>The unihex mode (<kbd>M-x unihex-mode</kbd>) shows both the unicode and
glyph associated to each <em>character</em> of the buffer by using the current
buffer charset.
</p>
<p>You can change the line width in these modes with ’C-left’ and ’C-right’.
</p>
<hr>
<a name="shell-mode"></a>
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<h2 class="section">6.3 shell mode</h2>
<p>You can activate it with <kbd>M-x shell</kbd>. Unlike other editors, a very
complete colorized VT100 emulation is done [it means you can launch
qemacs in the qemacs shell :-)].
</p>
<p>By default, <em>interactive mode</em> is selected. It means that most keys
you type are transmitted to the shell. This way, you can use the shell
completion and editing functions. By pressing <kbd>C-o</kbd>, you toggle
between interactive and editing mode. In editing mode, you can editing
the shell buffer as any other buffer.
</p>
<hr>
<a name="Dired-mode"></a>
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<h2 class="section">6.4 Dired mode</h2>
<p>You can activate it with <kbd>C-x C-d</kbd>. You can open the selected
directory with <kbd>RET</kbd> or <kbd>right</kbd>. <kbd>left</kbd> is used to go to the
parent directory. The current selected is opened in the right window.
</p>
<hr>
<a name="Bufed-mode"></a>
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