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Emacs support for Ruby and Rails

Code moved to GitHub.
http://github.com/wnoronha/dotemacs/tree/master

This is a update to my previous blog post. All credits to the authors and contributors. I just host these files.

Installation for ruby support and ruby electric. Add the following lines to your .emacs file

  1. (require 'ruby-mode)
  2. (require 'ruby-electric)

Installation for ruby on rails support. Add the following lines to your .emacs file

  1.  (defun try-complete-abbrev (old)
  2.    (if (expand-abbrev) t nil))
  3.  (setq hippie-expand-try-functions-list
  4.        '(try-complete-abbrev
  5.         try-complete-file-name
  6.         try-expand-dabbrev))
  7.  
  8. (require 'rails)

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<3 Ruby's

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Submitted by EricGawaters (not verified) on Thu, 2007-02-15 01:00.

Man I love rubys on rails, EMAC support is AWESOME! Nice Post!

Getting following error when

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Submitted by Sandeep (not verified) on Sat, 2007-03-17 19:37.

Getting following error when trying to start emacs

Debugger entered--Lisp error: (error "Invalid escape character syntax")
eval-buffer(#> nil "rhtml-navigation" nil t)
load-with-code-conversion("c:/.emacs.d/rinari/rhtml/rhtml-navigation.el" "rhtml-navigation" nil t)
require(rhtml-navigation)
eval-buffer(#> nil "rhtml-mode" nil t)
load-with-code-conversion("c:/.emacs.d/rinari/rhtml/rhtml-mode.el" "rhtml-mode" nil t)
require(rhtml-mode)
eval-buffer(#> nil "rinari" nil t)
load-with-code-conversion("c:/.emacs.d/rinari/rinari.el" "rinari" nil t)
require(rinari)
eval-buffer(# nil "~/.emacs" nil t)
load-with-code-conversion("c:/.emacs" "~/.emacs" t t)
load("~/.emacs" t t)

Use CVS HEAD

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Submitted by wnoronha on Thu, 2007-03-22 19:36.

Use CVS HEAD

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