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Using a different font for each major mode

Is it possible to set different fonts following the major mode? Say Inconsolata-12 in org-mode buffers and Symbola-12 in all remaining modes. Or at least, is it possible to do a (set-frame-font "Inconsolata" t) after switching to org-mode buffers?
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Convert between numbered and unordered lists in org-mode

Is there a function to convert between numbered and unordered lists in org-mode? The lists may or may not be nested.
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Using Org Babel to tangle to a variable file name

If I have a code snippet that I tangle to a file, but I expect the file name to change over time, Is there a cleaner way to change the filename than Query-replace? For example, say I tangle code to ~/dir/my-file.el: #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp :tangle…
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Using magit for the most basic add, commit, push

I normally use only a few git commands each time I want to commit changes to a repository: $ git add --all . $ git commit -m "update." $ git push -u origin master Can magit be useful in this regard? M-x magit-status seems helpful but I am not…
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Hide \author, \date, and \title when exporting to pdf with org-latex-export-to-pdf

I am very new to LaTeX and exporting org-mode files to pdf. When I run the command org-latex-export-to-pdf it adds a title, author name, and date to the top of the exported pdf. Looking at the generated LaTeX, I assume that comes from the…
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Different themes for terminal and graphical frames when using Emacs daemon

I'm trying to achieve the following behavior in Emacs24: I like to use a different theme (solarized-dark vs. solarized-light) depending on whether I connect to the running server with a terminal frame % emacsclient -t or with a gtk frame %…
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Org Mode: Prevent editing of text within collapsed subtree

Is it possible to prevent editing of text within a collapsed subtree in Org Mode? That is, I would like to make it impossible to edit the hidden text. This seems like something that should exist but I haven't seen a way to do it.
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How to move an org-mode file together with all attachments?

I have a couple files, e.g. file-1.org, file-2.org in the same directory sharing the data/ directory for attachments. I'd like to move file-1.org to a different location, create a new data/ directory in that location and move all attachments that…
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how to setup Knitr workflow in Emacs?

RStudio provides a one-button way for produce PDF file from LaTeX+R source with Knitr. It looks great for doing reproducible research. And I am trying to configure my Emacs for: at left buffer LaTeX+R code in Knitr way; at right buffer PDF output…
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evil-mode visual selection copies text to clipboard automatically

Setup: GUI version GNU Emacs 25.0.50.1 (x86_64-w64-mingw32) of 2015-07-25 on KAEL Compiled from EmacsW64. Package Evil, using the latest version of Evil from MELPA Windows 7 x64 bit. Situation: Tested with empty Emacs configuration with only Evil…
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Swap two variables in Elisp

Suppose I have (setq a 1 b 2) How can I elegantly swap the values of a and b without using a temporary variable?
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How can I evaluate elisp in an orgmode file when it is opened?

I have elisp code I'd like to run in orgmode files when they load (different for different files, and defined in the file itself). Is there a way to do this? I didn't see anything in http://orgmode.org/manual/In_002dbuffer-settings.html If I can add…
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How do I set a different location for the dot emacs .emacs file on Windows 7?

I am using a Windows 7 computer and do not have administrator access. Therefore I can not place a dot emacs file in the root directory. Is there a way for me to specify a different location for the dot emacs file?
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What is the difference between TAB and ?

I was reading the the documentation for Yasnippet mode, when I came to the section where the trigger key is defined: It seems like Yasnippet minor mode defines the TAB key to run yas-expand using: (define-key yas-minor-mode-map (kbd "")…
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Is it possible to remove '\emsp' from clock report but preserve indentation?

Is it possible to replace '\emsp' with just plain spaces? I.e, In Clock reports, there are a lot of these '\emsp's. (See example below.) I'm able to get rid of them by setting ':indent nil'. But this removes all indent altogether, which is…
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