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Questions specifically about GNU Emacs 25.

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Prebuilt Ubuntu Emacs "25.1"

Where can I find pre-built Emacs for what Ubuntu calls emacs 25.1?
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What was syntax-begin-function obsoleted in favour of?

Since Emacs 25.1, syntax-begin-function is obsolete: syntax-begin-function is a variable defined in ‘syntax.el’. Its value is nil This variable is obsolete since 25.1. This variable may be risky if used as a file-local…
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Advanced git grep from within emacs

I've been playing with vc-git-grep as pointed to by this answer How do you grep from within emacs ( git grep 'foo' | grep baa ) I have a special requirement like this: $ git grep -e 'include' --and -e Image components/core/app/models/contact.rb: …
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M-S-up/down in org-mode suddenly does not 'move' whole items anymore

Consider a .org file containing * Item 1 - Item 1.1 - Item 1.2 * Item 2 - Item 2.1 - Item 2.2 with the point being at Item 2. With GNU Emacs 25.2.1 (x86_64-apple-darwin13.4.0) of 2017-04-21 and Org-mode version 8.2.10 executing M-S-up leads…
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Magit sets auto-revert mode — annoying!

I've recently upgraded to Magit 2.10.3 and Emacs 25.2.1. My full config is: Magit 2.10.3, Git 2.13.5 (Apple Git-94), Emacs 25.2.1, darwin. I was previously on Magit 2.3.1 and Emacs 24.4.1. Now, when I do a magit-status any open buffers within the…
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Accessing google drive with tramp in emacs 25

I'm trying to access my google drive from within emacs. According to this, that's possible with emacs 26. Based on the tramp 2.4.3 manual I think that's because emacs 26 comes with version 2.4.3 of Tramp. True? If so, does that mean that an…
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replace-buffer-in-windows issues in switching from emacs 24.5 to emacs 25.2

I installed Emacs 25.2 on a new system and cannot get the desired behavior with killing buffers when an Emacs frame is split into multiple windows. For example, I have C-x 3 bound to a variation of split-window-horizontally that opens a second…
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emacs: saving org headline visibility

I have an org file at ~/foo.org it looks like this (see bottom of this question) I reboot my pc every day, and the first thing I do is open this file. Then I do the mundane task of pressing tab to expand the ** About me headline. Is it possible to…
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How can I get Emacs 21-style file-name completion in GNU Emacs 25.1.1?

How can I make file-name completion in GNU Emacs 25.1.1 act like it did in version 21.x.x? There are a few things that bother me: The *Completions* buffer opens up in a custom fit-to-content window. It used to open in a half-size window. I have to…
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What paradigm shift of my thinking must happen to understand the essence of Emacs/Emacs Lisp?

I've always had "AHA!"-moments when encountering new concepts or ideas in programming. That's when things start clicking for me. And I think I haven't yet had that moment with Emacs/Emacs Lisp yet. Or for that matter, is there even one? For…
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Retrieve past command from Emacs history using first letter of command

In Vim I could retrieve past commands by typing :↑ . If my Vim command history is:- colorscheme + source % shell set spell colorscheme? bp term Typing :s↑ directly shows me the command set spell. How can I achieve this in…
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Spacemacs user-config error

I'm using Spacemacs to develop a laravel + Vue application and I followed the steps in this configuration example to highlight syntax in Vue, but now every time Spacemacs starts it gives me this error: (Spacemacs) Error in…
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emacs 25 shell-mode tab auto-completion issue with ksh

I have upgraded to Emacs 25.3 from 24. This issue only appears in the ksh. I've found that when I use bash then all is good. I find that in shell-mode when I hit tab to perform completion of the rest of the filename or directory, then Emacs inserts…
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Annoying error message about font-lock-support-mode

Been using Emacs 24 for more than an year, but not an expert. Following this answer I installed emacs25 from Kevin Kelly's repo. I haven't configured anything on this version yet and I still get an error message saying "Use font-lock-support-mode…
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why does emacs sometimes prepend asterisks to org mode headings

When I open this file in emacs https://raw.githubusercontent.com/limist/literate-programming-examples/master/01-clojure-literate-ants/literate-ants.org I see emacs is showing me ** lines as *** lines. Whats the logic behind this? Update: I noticed…
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