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About 15 or so years ago, I was changing jobs. I was leaving the walled garden of an Integrated Development Environment (IDE ?) for a proprietary language that deployed to an IBM System iSeries (AS/400 ?) . (Sidenote: We wrote in Report Program Generator programming language from IBM (IBM RPG ?) and Cool Plex, which looked a lot of meta-code and what I now know to be RDF Triples ) At my new job, I was writing web-facing applications using open source technology and deploying to Linux.
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[AI summary] A veteran programmer shares their deep dive into why Emacs is superior to modern IDEs and competing text editors like Vim, highlighting its extensibility, powerful keyboard shortcuts, and seamless integration with development tools.
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Are you tired of having a particular buffer pop open in the wrong direction? Do you wish, for example, that the Racket REPL buffer showed up on the right in a vertical split, rather than below in a horizontal one? Look no further. I give you, display-buffer-alist: (add-to-list 'display-buffer-alist '("\\*Racket REPL \\*" (display-buffer-in-direction) (direction . right))) That little snippet will make sure when you hit C-c C-k inside of a racket-mode buffer, a REPL will pop up on the right-side instead o...
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