Re: Emacs Book Vs Emacs Manuals

[Ken Goldman]

+1.  The first time I used a keyboard macro, I was sold on emacs.

(I use them so often that start, end, and run are assigned to Fn keys.)

On 5/15/2015 12:15 PM, MBR wrote:
> Instead, how about something like C-x (,  (i.e. kmacro-start-macro)
> followed by C-x e (i.e. kmacro-end-and-call-macro) with a large
> repeat count.  You can reformat from any format to damned near any
> other format just by showing Emacs how to do it once and then
> repeating it.