Emacs extensionsEdit
Show line numbers on the left-hand side of the buffer
Highlight whitespace errors on the fly
- whitespace.el: http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/WhiteSpace
TextMate-style "snippets
- YASnippet: http://code.google.com/p/yasnippet/
Color themes
Indexing
- Not an Emacs extension as such, but used by Emacs to index symbols in source trees: Exuberant ctags: http://ctags.sourceforge.net/
- whitespace.el: http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/WhiteSpace
TextMate-style "snippets
- YASnippet: http://code.google.com/p/yasnippet/
Color themes
Indexing
- Not an Emacs extension as such, but used by Emacs to index symbols in source trees: Exuberant ctags: http://ctags.sourceforge.net/
Indexing
- Not an Emacs extension as such, but used by Emacs to index symbols in source trees: Exuberant ctags: http://ctags.sourceforge.net/
You would create an Emacs-compatible tags index, tags
, with: cd project_dir && /usr/local/bin/ctags -e -R
Rails
General enhancements
- ido.el, or IDO "interactively do" mode: http://www.cua.dk/ido.html – provides enhanced versions of
C-x C-f
(find-file
) and C-x b
(switch-to-buffer
) commands
- ECB, or Emacs Code Browser (speedbar replacement): http://ecb.sourceforge.net/
- CEDET, or Collection of Emacs Development Environment Tools, a dependency of ECB: http://cedet.sourceforge.net/
- ido.el, or IDO "interactively do" mode: http://www.cua.dk/ido.html – provides enhanced versions of
C-x C-f
(find-file
) andC-x b
(switch-to-buffer
) commands - ECB, or Emacs Code Browser (speedbar replacement): http://ecb.sourceforge.net/
- CEDET, or Collection of Emacs Development Environment Tools, a dependency of ECB: http://cedet.sourceforge.net/