Re: [LIP] Quick emacs query

Raj Mathur <[email protected]>
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>>>>> "Rahul" == Rahul Kumar <rahulk-TkgXTuSR4r0f5/[email protected]> writes:

    Rahul> I am trying emacs out. Wd appreciate if you could tell me
    Rahul> how to: 1. search for word under cursor (similar to
    Rahul> pressing asterisk or # in vim).

Type C-s, then type C-h to get a list of isearch functions available.

    Rahul> 2. insert-completion : complete current word with match in
    Rahul> same file (like Ctrl-X-P in vim).

Look at the documentation for dabbrev-completion

    Rahul> 3. Lastly, I like the emacs colors (emacs21.3). Where can i
    Rahul> get hold of the scheme. I am trying to get the same colors
    Rahul> on Vim. Especially the background and normal text
    Rahul> color. The closest i am getting is "grey30" and white, but
    Rahul> thats not as nice.

<Asbeston underpants on> Considering that Vim is only an
Emacs-wannabe, why worry about functionality available in Emacs and
not in Vim?  Use the original and be cool and froody.

I remember Vi in 1985, and the cruft they've added to it since just to
be able to say, ``See Vi does that TOO!''.

Regards,

- -- Raju
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