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How to attach elisp function source code in Emacs?

I could use M-x find-function to find the source code of some elisp functions if the function is not written in C code. But since I am using a Debian binary package of Emacs , some of the source ...
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Why isn't Gnus scoring emails based on the To: or Cc: headers?

I use Gnus v5.13 in GNU Emacs 24.1.1 to read my email, and I'm having a trouble getting a simple score file to work. Essentially, I want any mail that's sent to (or copies) a particular email address ...
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Emacs: mode-local macro with dashes and dots

In Emacs, how can I make a macro, that is local to the HTML mode, and uses dashes and dots? Take a look at the Elisp below: (define-abbrev-table 'html-mode-abbrev-table '(("..." "…") ...
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emacs change point color to current foreground

I'm trying to customize my emacs so that the point color is the same as the foreground on of the character I'm standing on. I have this now: (defun fixpoint () "awesome stuff happening to point" ...
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Emacs: mute messages (“echo area”)

I do lots of automatizing in Emacs, by stacking commands that I know from using manually. That is a method I recommend, because it doesn't take much effort: you use Emacs as you ordinarily would, and ...
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Configure the fields of the Rmail summary

How do I configure the fields of the Rmail summary? The code is in rmailsum.el, but I just can't find the place! For example, the first column in the Rmail summary seems to indicate... mail number? ...
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Emacs function on set of files

Is there a way implemented in Emacs to apply a function on a set of files? (Or, if not, do you know of such an extension?) For example, if you have a project in a directory (say, scripts to compile ...
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Emacs: error when the function is called in a hook

I defined a function in my .emacs file, and I want to call it when a major mode is loaded. My function is interactive. If I invoke my function by M-x, everything seems alright. But if I invoke my ...
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Defining key sequences in Evil-mode Emacs

I couldn't find any instructions on defining key sequences in the Evil doc. The example given by the developers only covers a single key. (define-key evil-normal-state "w" 'foo) What do I need to ...
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Adding intellisense features to emacs for perl programming [closed]

How do I go about adding Intellisense-like features to emacs for perl programming? In particular, I'm looking for: Auto-complete/suggestions Syntax highlighting Indentation I looked around on ...
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Emacs: query-replace, regular expression, reuse of search result

How do I combine something like query-replace with a regular expression search-and-replace that in part reuses the search result? In my case, how to transform The programmers are "sort of" ...