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Output from evaluating python source code blocks in org-mode not correct [duplicate]
After switching to Mac from Windows, the output of my python org-mode code blocks are not working properly. It keeps printing what seems to be the backend python call instead of the code output. And ...
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Setting a META key for Emacs in Terminal on MacOS while still able to access special characters
I am using Emacs version 29.3 on macOS 14.4.1. I have installed it with home-brew from casks. It installs emacs with window system in addition to the terminal one. I have the classic META key problem. ...
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shell-command-on-region doesn't execute an executable script named in exec-path
I am on MacOS (12.6.1, Monterey) running Emacs 29.1 (installed from https://emacsformacosx.com). I have a set of shell scripts that I have often use with shell-command-on-region (M-|); the scripts are ...
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"Eager macro-expansion failure" message when starting Emacs 28.2 from the mac terminal
I have upgraded my emacs using brew install emacs-plus. Now when I run emacs & from the terminal, the following message appears. Eager macro-expansion failure: (wrong-number-of-arguments (3 . 4) ...
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mac osx how to use emacs with .rst file
use emacs 28.1 on my mac osx 14.5. I would compile restructured text file but I obtain error. CAn someone tell me the exact command I've to type to obtain it? I mean: what do I need to compile rst ...
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Does "brew install --cask emacs" install a GUI version of Emacs for M1?
Just wondering if "brew install --cask emacs" installs Emacs for the M1 with the GUI.
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How to access symbols in emacs, which are accessed normally by alt key
I tried my best to find a solution to my problem in internet. I gave up looking. I am trying learning emacs on a mac. There are symbols I normally type by using the alt key. However in emacs I do not ...
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Mac OS and possibly other GUIs: Why is default "s-g" behaving differently from "C-s" in isearch-mode
I don't really want s-g to exit the Isearch minor mode but it does. The reason this is happening to me is unclear, because investigation of the binding of s-g reveals it is supposed to be a standard ...
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