Emacs and Elisp Video Tutorial

emacs

• Xah Fly Keys intro
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=deg74diF_2Q&t=144s
• Xah Talk Show 2023-10-25 Xah Fly Keys, Bill Gosper Equations, Game of Life

• emacs vim evil mode vs xah fly keys.
• https://youtu.be/wmTd7QKupss?t=1422
• Xah Talk Show 2024-01-17 Ep531, Datahand, Svalboard, Emacs Xah Dired Mode

• Did Richard Stallman Create Emacs?
• https://youtu.be/qJPiiwxYmSA?t=747
• Xah Talk Show 2024-04-13 Ep544 Did Richard Stallman Create Emacs? Happy Hacking Keyboard, Lexical vs Dynamic Scope

• best emacs lisp book, and book review: intro to elisp
• https://youtu.be/LzN78rqtjzc?t=792
• Xah Talk Show 2024-04-26 Ep548 Speed Typing, Sean Wrona's Crackpot Theory, Best Emacs Lisp Book

• why is emacs self-documenting
• https://youtu.be/zLVDOUMSpDM?t=1117
• Xah Talk Show 2024-07-19 Ep563, Emacs Lisp Coding move-html-text-block and random chat
• Xah Talk Show 2024-07-19 Ep563, Emacs Lisp Coding move-html-text-block and random chat

Emacs Workflow Efficiency

• Xah Talk Show 2022-09-29 the Most Efficient Emacs Workflow, more efficient than vim

Emacs Lisp from Ground Up

• Xah Talk Show 2022-09-07 Emacs Lisp for Beginner
• Xah Talk Show 2022-05-21 Emacs Lisp Coding, Bionic Reading Command

Emacs Lisp, Writing a Major Mode

• Xah Talk Show 2021-11-27 Emacs Lisp Tutorial, Writing a Golang Mode from Scratch
• Xah Talk Show 2023-01-16 Emacs Lisp Write Python Mode from Scratch
• Xah Talk Show 2023-01-19 Emacs Lisp Write Python Mode from Scratch, Part 2
• Xah Talk Show 2023-01-22 Emacs Lisp Write Python Mode from Scratch, Part 3

Emacs Lisp

• Xah Talk Show 2025-08-14 Ep692 Emacs Lisp Find Replace Greek Chars, Multiple Pairs Algorithm, Feedback Loop Problem

• Xah Talk Show 2024-09-17 Ep586, Emacs Lisp, Rename All Links in Web Root Dir

• Xah Talk Show 2024-09-12 Ep585, Emacs Lisp, Find and Replace in a Dir, and Undo All

• Xah Talk Show 2024-08-22 Ep576, Emacs Lisp Coding, Toggle Theme, Print List, ErgoEmacs, Gun Emoji

• Xah Talk Show 2024-08-10 Ep572, Emacs Lisp, Validate Matching Brackets
• Xah Talk Show 2024-08-11 Ep573, Emacs Lisp, Validate Matching Brackets, Part 2

• Xah Talk Show 2024-07-07 Ep560, Emacs Lisp Coding, Get Youtube Video Thumbnail

• Xah Talk Show 2024-06-11 Ep558, Which is Best Lisp? Common Lisp, Scheme, Elisp, Clojure, Wolfram Language

• why emacs calc is bad. use python or ruby JavaScript fsharp haskell as your calculator
• https://youtube.com/clip/Ugkx9IYMq2NOy4m650UQ-bqJgI8ZoLA41kSQ
• https://youtu.be/xjmMVxqvSX4?t=234
• Xah Talk Show 2024-05-08 Ep553 Emacs Lisp Coding, Calc Pad, Increment Digit, How to Change Behavior, Zoomer Idiocity

• Xah Talk Show 2023-06-25 Emacs Lisp, Write HTML/XML Validator
• Xah Talk Show 2023-06-27 Emacs Lisp, Write HTML/XML Validator, part 2

clips

• explain lisp cons car cdr
• https://youtu.be/n_JUKfSf8sc?t=922s
• Xah Talk Show 2025-11-12 Ep712 Emacs Lisp, Move File to Parent Dir. car cdr cons, Functional Programing sans Variable

• why common lisp object system sucks
• https://youtu.be/jGRdybMMCfI?t=1628
• Xah Talk Show 2024-06-11 Ep558, Which is Best Lisp? Common Lisp, Scheme, Elisp, Clojure, Wolfram Language

• why lisp setf sucks
• https://youtu.be/jGRdybMMCfI?t=1755
• Xah Talk Show 2024-06-11 Ep558, Which is Best Lisp? Common Lisp, Scheme, Elisp, Clojure, Wolfram Language