5 Common requests

• Setting up a customization file
• Using Customize
• Colors on a TTY
• Debugging a customization file
• Displaying the current line or column
• Displaying the current file name in the titlebar
• Turning on abbrevs by default
• Associating modes with files
• Highlighting a region
• Replacing highlighted text
• Controlling case sensitivity
• Working with unprintable characters
• Searching for/replacing newlines
• Yanking text in isearch
• Wrapping words automatically
• Turning on auto-fill by default
• Changing load-path
• Using an already running Emacs process
• Compiler error messages
• Indenting switch statements
• Customizing C and C++ indentation
• Horizontal scrolling
• Overwrite mode
• Turning off beeping
• Turning the volume down
• Automatic indentation
• Matching parentheses
• Hiding #ifdef lines
• Repeating commands
• Valid X resources
• Evaluating Emacs Lisp code
• Changing the length of a Tab
• Inserting text at the beginning of each line
• Forcing the cursor to remain in the same column
• Forcing Emacs to iconify itself
• Using regular expressions
• Replacing text across multiple files
• Documentation for etags
• Disabling backups
• Disabling auto-save-mode
• Going to a line by number
• Modifying pull-down menus
• Deleting menus and menu options
• Turning on syntax highlighting
• Scrolling only one line
• Editing MS-DOS files
• Filling paragraphs with a single space
• Escape sequences in shell output
• Fullscreen mode on MS-Windows