Alabhya you might want to check out this:
http://www.prodevtips.com/2013/10/18/emacs-as-a-multi-mode-web-dev-ide-is-now-possible/

The Projectile and Ido combination is great for finding files, directories
and grepping your files.


On Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 7:55 PM, Alabhya Singh <alab...@yahoo.com> wrote:

> Hi Jolitz
>
> Nice to see Emacs expert enthusiasm here!
>
> Will definitely give a try to helm. Thanks.
>
> Sure! Please send the files as
> PM attachment at alab...@yahoo.com
>
> Will send then back in Orgmode format.
>
> Alabhya
>
>  ------------------------------
> * From: * Thorsten Jolitz <tjol...@gmail.com>;
> * To: * <picolisp@software-lab.de>;
> * Subject: * Re: Documentation again
> * Sent: * Tue, Aug 12, 2014 1:22:08 PM
>
>   Alabhya Singh <alab...@yahoo.com> writes:
>
> >  Thanks a lot! Thorsten Jolitz for detailed informative help.
>
> As an Org-mode fan I would really like to have these docs in Org-mode,
> would make everything easier, but then you need to prepare the export to
> LaTeX such that the outcome looks as professional as the Springer
> LaTeX templates I used for the books. Its possible, but likely not easy
> and time consuming.
>
> I do have both books as .txt files (as the only two files in a directory)
> on my
> machine, for searching them in parrallel with
>
> ,----[ C-h f helm-do-grep RET ]
> | helm-do-grep is an interactive autoloaded Lisp function in
> | `helm-grep.el'.
> |
> | It is bound to C-x c M-g s, <menu-bar> <tools> <Helm> <Tools> <Grep>.
> |
> | (helm-do-grep)
> |
> | Preconfigured helm for grep.
> | Contrarily to Emacs `grep', no default directory is given, but
> | the full path of candidates in ONLY.
> | That allow to grep different files not only in `default-directory' but
> anywhere
> | by marking them (C-<SPACE>). If one or more directory is selected
> | grep will search in all files of these directories.
> | You can also use wildcard in the base name of candidate.
> | If a prefix arg is given use the -r option of grep (recurse).
> | The prefix arg can be passed before or after start file selection.
> | See also `helm-do-grep-1'.
> `----
>
> Its very convenient to be able to simply copy found code/text from an
> Emacs buffer then. Don't remember how I converted the docs, but I could
> send them as PM attachment if you send me a private email address.
>
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> > From: Thorsten Jolitz
> > <tjol...@gmail.com>;
> > To: <picolisp@software-lab.de>;
> > Subject: Re: Documentation again
> > Sent: Tue, Aug 12, 2014 9:33:36 AM
> >
> >
> >  Alabhya Singh <alab...@yahoo.com>
> >  writes:
> >
> >  > I support Henrik and even would request the docs to be available in
> >  > "universal" and simple formats:
> >  > 1. Text
> >
> >  The .tex sources are just text files, with LaTeX markup though. But
> >  there are tools like
> >
> >  ,----
> >  | pandoc
> >  | latex2html
> >  | latex2rtf
> >  | tex2man
> >  | [...]
> >  `----
> >
> >  to convert them.
> >
> >  > 2. Orgmode
> >
> >  pandoc does latex->org
> >
> >  > 3. HTML
> >
> >  try
> >  latex2html
> >  or pandoc again? latex to html should be pretty advanced there
> >  or export to org, improve the org file (easy) and the export to html
> >
> >  These converters are all less than perfect, but they might give you
> >  valid docs in other formats, that can then be improved with a really
> >  good editor like Emacs or Vim (or with a PicoLisp program of course).
> >
> >  >
> >  ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> >  -
> >  > From: Henrik Sarvell
> >  > <hsarv...@gmail.com>;
> >  > To: <picolisp@software-labde>;
> >  > Subject: Re: Documentation again
> >  > Sent: Tue, Aug 12, 2014 5:16:39 AM
> >  >
> >  >
> >  > I noted that it's not possible to download PDFs at all from Scribd
> >  > anymore without paying $9. What about making them downloadable from
> >  > picolisp.com?
> >  >
> >  > On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 1:57 AM, Thorsten Jolitz
> >  > <tjol...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >  > > Christophe Gragnic
> >  > > <christophegrag...@gmail.com>
> >  > writes:
> >  > >
> >  > >> Le 7 août 2014 14:11, "Jon Kleiser"
> >  > >> <jon.klei...@fsat.no> a écrit :
> >  > >>>
> >  > >>> I use the frame-based solution for doc lookup (index.html by
> >  > me),
> >  > >> here <http://www.software-lab.de/doc/>,
> >  > >>
> >  > >> I realised only a few months ago that these pages were Jon's
> >  work
> >  > (or
> >  > >> in part?). Thanks for this. I'd be curious to have an historical
> >  > point
> >  > >> of view concerning the doc.
> >  > >>
> >  > >> Now a question then a suggestion.
> >  > >>
> >  > >> Is there a good reason to have separate pages? I understand that
> >  > only
> >  > >> one page would be huge but I'd find it more convenient.
> >  > >>
> >  > >> Would it be interesting to have the ref in a format like
> >  Markdown
> >  > and
> >  > >> generate a single or several pages, in html or pdf?
> >  > >> BTW I just noticed in the doc for (usec) that there was a typo
> >  > and
> >  > >> that I don't find it very clear:
> >  > >> http://software-lab.de/doc/refU.html#usec
> >  > >
> >  > > Are you aware of
> >  > >
> >  > > http://www.scribd.com/doc/103732688/PicoLisp-Works
> >  > > https://github.com/tj64/picolisp-works
> >  > >
> >  > > http://www.scribd.com/doc/103733857/PicoLisp-by-Example
> >  > > https://github.com/tj64/picolisp-by-example
> >  > >
> >  > > ?
> >  > >
> >  > > --
> >  > > cheers,
> >  > > Thorsten
> >  > >
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