Archives for May 2008

man page support in erlang-mode

I want to record what I had to do to get man page support working correctly in emacs erlang-mode under Ubuntu Hardy Heron. First, set the erlang root directory for erlang-mode: (setq erlang-root-dir “/usr/lib/erlang”) Next put a symbolic link to the man pages in the erlang root directory. cd /usr/lib/erlang sudo rmdir man #the man [...]

I want colors

I generally have several terminal windows open, and like them to have different background colors. I wrote this script to automatically rotate background colors as I launch new urxvt terminal instances. #!/bin/bash ## ## rotate background colors in succesive launchings of urxvt terminal ## ## The preferred colors, and how many there are colors=( “#ede1bb” [...]