elisp-en: add links and use echo area

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rilysh 2023-08-20 00:49:04 -04:00
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contributors:
- ["Bastien Guerry", "https://bzg.fr"]
- ["Saurabh Sandav", "http://github.com/SaurabhSandav"]
- ["rilysh", "https://github.com/rilysh"]
filename: learn-emacs-lisp.el
---
@ -12,11 +13,11 @@ filename: learn-emacs-lisp.el
;; First make sure you read this text by Peter Norvig:
;; http://norvig.com/21-days.html
;;
;; Then install GNU Emacs 24.3:
;; Then install latest version of GNU Emacs:
;;
;; Debian: apt-get install emacs (or see your distro instructions)
;; OSX: http://emacsformacosx.com/emacs-builds/Emacs-24.3-universal-10.6.8.dmg
;; Windows: http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/windows/emacs/emacs-24.3-bin-i386.zip
;; OSX: https://emacsformacosx.com/
;; Windows: https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/emacs/windows/
;;
;; More general information can be found at:
;; http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/#Obtaining
@ -76,12 +77,12 @@ filename: learn-emacs-lisp.el
;; `C-j' inserts the result of the evaluation in the buffer.
;; `C-xC-e' displays the same result in Emacs bottom line,
;; called the "minibuffer". We will generally use `C-xC-e',
;; called the "echo area". We will generally use `C-xC-e',
;; as we don't want to clutter the buffer with useless text.
;; `setq' stores a value into a variable:
(setq my-name "Bastien")
;; `C-xC-e' => "Bastien" (displayed in the mini-buffer)
;; `C-xC-e' => "Bastien" (displayed in the echo area)
;; `insert' will insert "Hello!" where the cursor is:
(insert "Hello!")
@ -343,3 +344,9 @@ filename: learn-emacs-lisp.el
;; To read an online introduction to Emacs Lisp:
;; https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/eintr/index.html
```
### Further Reading
- [GNU Elisp Manual](https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/eintr/index.html)
- [Emacs Wiki](https://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/LearningEmacs)
- [Emacs Docs](https://emacsdocs.org/docs/elisp/Emacs-Lisp)
- [Mpre Elisp Docs](https://www.math.utah.edu/docs/info/elisp_22.html)