Variable Index
Index Entry
Section
A
abbrev-all-caps:
Expanding Abbrevs
abbrev-file-name:
Saving Abbrevs
adaptive-fill-first-line-regexp:
Adaptive Fill
adaptive-fill-function:
Adaptive Fill
adaptive-fill-mode:
Adaptive Fill
adaptive-fill-regexp:
Adaptive Fill
add-log-always-start-new-record:
Change Log Commands
add-log-dont-create-changelog-file:
Change Log Commands
add-log-keep-changes-together:
Change Log Commands
ange-ftp-default-user:
Remote Files
ange-ftp-gateway-host:
Remote Files
ange-ftp-generate-anonymous-password:
Remote Files
ange-ftp-make-backup-files:
Remote Files
ange-ftp-smart-gateway:
Remote Files
appt-audible:
Appointments
appt-delete-window-function:
Appointments
appt-disp-window-function:
Appointments
appt-display-diary:
Appointments
appt-display-duration:
Appointments
appt-display-format:
Appointments
appt-display-mode-line:
Appointments
appt-message-warning-time:
Appointments
appt-warning-time-regexp:
Appointments
apropos-do-all:
Apropos
apropos-documentation-sort-by-scores:
Apropos
apropos-sort-by-scores:
Apropos
async-shell-command-buffer:
Single Shell
async-shell-command-display-buffer:
Single Shell
async-shell-command-width:
Single Shell
auth-source-save-behavior:
Authentication
auth-sources:
Authentication
auto-coding-alist:
Recognize Coding
auto-coding-functions:
Recognize Coding
auto-coding-regexp-alist:
Recognize Coding
auto-compression-mode:
Compressed Files
auto-hscroll-mode:
Horizontal Scrolling
auto-mode-alist:
Choosing Modes
auto-mode-case-fold:
Choosing Modes
auto-revert-avoid-polling:
Auto Revert
auto-revert-check-vc-info:
VC Mode Line
auto-revert-interval:
Auto Revert
auto-revert-notify-exclude-dir-regexp:
Auto Revert
auto-revert-remote-files:
Auto Revert
auto-revert-use-notify:
Auto Revert
auto-revert-verbose:
Auto Revert
auto-save-default:
Auto Save Control
auto-save-file-name-transforms:
Auto Save Files
auto-save-interval:
Auto Save Control
auto-save-list-file-prefix:
Recover
auto-save-no-message:
Auto Save
auto-save-timeout:
Auto Save Control
auto-save-visited-interval:
Auto Save Control
auto-save-visited-mode:
Auto Save Files
B
backup-by-copying:
Backup Copying
backup-by-copying-when-linked:
Backup Copying
backup-by-copying-when-mismatch:
Backup Copying
backup-by-copying-when-privileged-mismatch:
Backup Copying
backup-directory-alist:
Backup
backup-enable-predicate:
Backup
battery-mode-line-format:
Optional Mode Line
bdf-directory-list:
PostScript Variables
bidi-display-reordering:
Bidirectional Editing
bidi-paragraph-direction:
Bidirectional Editing
bidi-paragraph-separate-re:
Bidirectional Editing
bidi-paragraph-start-re:
Bidirectional Editing
blink-cursor-alist:
Cursor Display
blink-cursor-blinks:
Cursor Display
blink-cursor-mode:
Cursor Display
blink-matching-delay:
Matching
blink-matching-paren:
Matching
blink-matching-paren-distance:
Matching
bookmark-default-file:
Bookmarks
bookmark-save-flag:
Bookmarks
bookmark-search-size:
Bookmarks
bookmark-use-annotations:
Bookmarks
browse-url-browser-function:
Browse-URL
browse-url-mailto-function:
Browse-URL
buffer-auto-revert-by-notification:
Non-File Buffers
buffer-file-coding-system:
Output Coding
buffer-read-only:
Misc Buffer
C
c-default-style:
Custom C Indent
c-hungry-delete-key:
Hungry Delete
c-mode-hook:
Program Modes
c-tab-always-indent:
C Indent
cal-html-css-default:
Writing Calendar Files
calendar-bahai-all-holidays-flag:
Holiday Customizing
calendar-christian-all-holidays-flag:
Holiday Customizing
calendar-date-display-form:
Date Display Format
calendar-date-style:
Date Formats
calendar-day-header-array:
Calendar Customizing
calendar-daylight-savings-ends:
Daylight Saving
calendar-daylight-savings-ends-time:
Daylight Saving
calendar-daylight-savings-starts:
Daylight Saving
calendar-daylight-time-offset:
Daylight Saving
calendar-daylight-time-zone-name:
Sunrise/Sunset
calendar-hebrew-all-holidays-flag:
Holiday Customizing
calendar-holiday-marker:
Calendar Customizing
calendar-holidays:
Holiday Customizing
calendar-initial-window-hook:
Calendar Customizing
calendar-intermonth-text:
Calendar Customizing
calendar-islamic-all-holidays-flag:
Holiday Customizing
calendar-latitude:
Sunrise/Sunset
calendar-location-name:
Sunrise/Sunset
calendar-longitude:
Sunrise/Sunset
calendar-mark-diary-entries-flag:
Displaying the Diary
calendar-mark-holidays-flag:
Holidays
calendar-month-header:
Calendar Customizing
calendar-move-hook:
Calendar Customizing
calendar-remove-frame-by-deleting:
General Calendar
calendar-standard-time-zone-name:
Sunrise/Sunset
calendar-time-display-form:
Time Display Format
calendar-time-zone:
Sunrise/Sunset
calendar-today-invisible-hook:
Calendar Customizing
calendar-today-marker:
Calendar Customizing
calendar-today-visible-hook:
Calendar Customizing
calendar-view-diary-initially-flag:
Displaying the Diary
calendar-view-holidays-initially-flag:
Holidays
calendar-week-start-day:
Move to Beginning or End
calendar-weekend-days:
Move to Beginning or End
case-fold-search:
Lax Search
case-replace:
Replacement and Lax Matches
CDPATH, environment variable:
General Variables
change-log-version-info-enabled:
Change Log Commands
change-log-version-number-regexp-list:
Change Log Commands
change-major-mode-with-file-name:
Choosing Modes
char-fold-exclude:
Lax Search
char-fold-include:
Lax Search
char-fold-symmetric:
Lax Search
clone-indirect-buffer-hook:
Indirect Buffers
coding:
Specify Coding
colon-double-space:
Fill Commands
column-number-indicator-zero-based:
Optional Mode Line
comint-completion-addsuffix:
Shell Options
comint-completion-autolist:
Shell Options
comint-completion-fignore:
Shell Options
comint-completion-recexact:
Shell Options
comint-input-autoexpand:
History References
comint-input-ignoredups:
Shell Options
comint-input-ring-file-name:
Shell Ring
comint-insert-previous-argument-from-end:
Shell Ring
comint-move-point-for-output:
Shell Options
comint-prompt-read-only:
Shell Options
comint-scroll-show-maximum-output:
Shell Options
comint-scroll-to-bottom-on-input:
Shell Options
comint-terminfo-terminal:
Shell Options
comint-use-prompt-regexp:
Shell Prompts
command-history:
Repetition
command-line-args:
Emacs Invocation
comment-column:
Options for Comments
comment-end:
Options for Comments
comment-fill-column:
Options for Comments
comment-indent-function:
Options for Comments
comment-multi-line:
Multi-Line Comments
comment-padding:
Options for Comments
comment-start:
Options for Comments
comment-start-skip:
Options for Comments
compare-ignore-case:
Comparing Files
compare-ignore-whitespace:
Comparing Files
compilation-always-kill:
Compilation
compilation-auto-jump-to-first-error:
Compilation Mode
compilation-context-lines:
Compilation Mode
compilation-environment:
Compilation
compilation-error:
Compilation Mode
compilation-error-regexp-alist:
Compilation Mode
compilation-scroll-output:
Compilation
compilation-skip-threshold:
Compilation Mode
compilation-warning:
Compilation Mode
compile-command:
Compilation
completion-auto-help:
Completion Options
completion-category-overrides:
Completion Styles
completion-cycle-threshold:
Completion Options
completion-ignored-extensions:
Completion Options
completion-styles:
Completion Styles
COMSPEC:
Misc Variables
confirm-kill-emacs:
Exiting
confirm-kill-processes:
Exiting
confirm-nonexistent-file-or-buffer:
Completion Exit
create-lockfiles:
Interlocking
ctl-arrow:
Text Display
ctl-x-4-map:
Prefix Keymaps
ctl-x-map:
Prefix Keymaps
cua-enable-cua-keys:
CUA Bindings
cua-mode:
CUA Bindings
current-input-method:
Select Input Method
current-language-environment:
Language Environments
cursor-in-non-selected-windows:
Cursor Display
cursor-type:
Cursor Display
custom-buffer-done-kill:
Changing a Variable
custom-enabled-themes:
Custom Themes
custom-file:
Saving Customizations
custom-safe-themes:
Custom Themes
custom-search-field:
Browsing Custom
custom-theme-directory:
Custom Themes
custom-theme-directory, saving theme files:
Creating Custom Themes
custom-theme-load-path:
Custom Themes
D
dabbrev-abbrev-char-regexp:
Dabbrev Customization
dabbrev-abbrev-skip-leading-regexp:
Dabbrev Customization
dabbrev-case-fold-search:
Dabbrev Customization
dabbrev-case-replace:
Dabbrev Customization
dabbrev-check-all-buffers:
Dynamic Abbrevs
dabbrev-check-other-buffers:
Dynamic Abbrevs
dabbrev-ignored-buffer-names:
Dynamic Abbrevs
dabbrev-ignored-buffer-regexps:
Dynamic Abbrevs
dabbrev-limit:
Dynamic Abbrevs
DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS, environment variable:
General Variables
dbx-mode-hook:
GUD Customization
debug-on-event:
Checklist
debug-on-quit:
Checklist
default-directory:
File Names
default-frame-alist:
Frame Parameters
default-input-method:
Select Input Method
default-justification:
Enriched Justification
delete-active-region:
Using Region
delete-auto-save-files:
Auto Save Files
delete-by-moving-to-trash:
Misc File Ops
delete-by-moving-to-trash, and Dired:
Dired Deletion
delete-old-versions:
Backup Deletion
delete-trailing-lines:
Useless Whitespace
desktop-auto-save-timeout:
Saving Emacs Sessions
desktop-clear-preserve-buffers-regexp:
Saving Emacs Sessions
desktop-files-not-to-save:
Saving Emacs Sessions
desktop-globals-to-clear:
Saving Emacs Sessions
desktop-load-locked-desktop:
Saving Emacs Sessions
desktop-path:
Saving Emacs Sessions
desktop-restore-eager:
Saving Emacs Sessions
desktop-restore-frames:
Saving Emacs Sessions
desktop-save-mode:
Saving Emacs Sessions
diary-bahai-entry-symbol:
Non-Gregorian Diary
diary-chinese-entry-symbol:
Non-Gregorian Diary
diary-comment-start:
Fancy Diary Display
diary-date-forms:
Diary Customizing
diary-display-function:
Diary Display
diary-entry-marker:
Calendar Customizing
diary-file:
Format of Diary File
diary-hebrew-entry-symbol:
Non-Gregorian Diary
diary-include-string:
Fancy Diary Display
diary-islamic-entry-symbol:
Non-Gregorian Diary
diary-list-entries-hook:
Fancy Diary Display
diary-list-include-blanks:
Diary Display
diary-mail-days:
Displaying the Diary
diary-mark-entries-hook:
Fancy Diary Display
diary-nongregorian-listing-hook:
Non-Gregorian Diary
diary-nongregorian-marking-hook:
Non-Gregorian Diary
diary-nonmarking-symbol:
Displaying the Diary
diary-number-of-entries:
Diary Customizing
diary-outlook-formats:
Importing Diary
diary-print-entries-hook:
Diary Display
diary-sexp-entry-symbol:
Sexp Diary Entries
diary-show-holidays-flag:
Diary Customizing
diff-font-lock-syntax:
Diff Mode
diff-jump-to-old-file:
Diff Mode
diff-refine:
Diff Mode
diff-refine:
Diff Mode
diff-switches:
Comparing Files
diff-update-on-the-fly:
Diff Mode
directory-abbrev-alist:
File Aliases
dired-auto-revert-buffer:
Dired Updating
dired-chown-program:
Operating on Files
dired-copy-preserve-time:
Operating on Files
dired-create-destination-dirs:
Operating on Files
dired-dwim-target:
Operating on Files
dired-garbage-files-regexp:
Flagging Many Files
dired-hide-details-hide-information-lines:
Misc Dired Features
dired-hide-details-hide-symlink-targets:
Misc Dired Features
dired-isearch-filenames:
Dired Navigation
dired-kept-versions:
Flagging Many Files
dired-listing-switches:
Dired Enter
dired-listing-switches (MS-DOS):
MS-DOS Processes
dired-recursive-copies:
Operating on Files
dired-recursive-deletes:
Dired Deletion
dired-use-ls-dired:
Dired Enter
dired-vc-rename-file:
Operating on Files
dirtrack-list:
Directory Tracking
display-battery-mode:
Optional Mode Line
display-fill-column-indicator-character:
Displaying Boundaries
display-fill-column-indicator-column:
Displaying Boundaries
display-hourglass:
Display Custom
display-line-numbers:
Display Custom
display-line-numbers-current-absolute:
Display Custom
display-line-numbers-grow-only:
Display Custom
display-line-numbers-offset:
Display Custom
display-line-numbers-type:
Display Custom
display-line-numbers-widen:
Display Custom
display-line-numbers-width:
Display Custom
display-line-numbers-width-start:
Display Custom
display-raw-bytes-as-hex:
Display Custom
display-time-24hr-format:
Optional Mode Line
display-time-mail-directory:
Optional Mode Line
display-time-mail-face:
Optional Mode Line
display-time-mail-file:
Optional Mode Line
display-time-use-mail-icon:
Optional Mode Line
dnd-open-file-other-window:
Drag and Drop
doc-view-cache-directory:
DocView Conversion
doc-view-continuous:
DocView Navigation
doc-view-resolution:
DocView Navigation
doc-view-scale-internally:
DocView Navigation
doctex-mode-hook:
TeX Misc
dos-codepage:
MS-DOS and MULE
dos-display-scancodes:
MS-DOS Mouse
dos-hyper-key:
MS-DOS Keyboard
dos-keypad-mode:
MS-DOS Keyboard
dos-printer:
MS-DOS Printing
dos-ps-printer:
MS-DOS Printing
dos-super-key:
MS-DOS Keyboard
double-click-fuzz:
Mouse Buttons
double-click-time:
Mouse Buttons
E
echo-keystrokes:
Display Custom
electric-pair-delete-adjacent-pairs:
Matching
electric-pair-open-newline-between-pairs:
Matching
electric-pair-preserve-balance:
Matching
electric-pair-skip-whitespace:
Matching
electric-quote-chars:
Quotation Marks
electric-quote-comment:
Quotation Marks
electric-quote-paragraph:
Quotation Marks
electric-quote-replace-double:
Quotation Marks
electric-quote-string:
Quotation Marks
emacs-lisp-mode-hook:
Program Modes
EMACSCLIENT_TRAMP, environment variable:
emacsclient Options
EMACSCOLORS:
Misc Variables
EMACSDATA, environment variable:
General Variables
EMACSDOC, environment variable:
General Variables
EMACSLOADPATH, environment variable:
General Variables
EMACSPATH, environment variable:
General Variables
EMACSTEST:
Misc Variables
emacs_dir:
Misc Variables
EMACS_SERVER_FILE, environment variable:
TCP Emacs server
EMAIL, environment variable:
General Variables
emerge-combine-versions-template:
Combining in Emerge
emerge-startup-hook:
Fine Points of Emerge
enable-local-eval:
Safe File Variables
enable-local-variables:
Safe File Variables
enable-recursive-minibuffers:
Minibuffer Edit
enriched-allow-eval-in-display-props:
Enriched Properties
enriched-translations:
Enriched Mode
eol-mnemonic-dos:
Optional Mode Line
eol-mnemonic-mac:
Optional Mode Line
eol-mnemonic-undecided:
Optional Mode Line
eol-mnemonic-unix:
Optional Mode Line
esc-map:
Prefix Keymaps
ESHELL, environment variable:
General Variables
eval-expression-debug-on-error:
Lisp Eval
eval-expression-print-length:
Lisp Eval
eval-expression-print-level:
Lisp Eval
eval-expression-print-maximum-character:
Lisp Eval
eww-search-prefix:
Word Search
exec-path:
Shell
exit-language-environment-hook:
Language Environments
explicit-shell-file-name:
Interactive Shell
extended-command-suggest-shorter:
M-x
F
face-ignored-fonts:
Modifying Fontsets
fast-but-imprecise-scrolling:
Scrolling
ff-related-file-alist:
Other C Commands
file-coding-system-alist:
Recognize Coding
file-name-at-point-functions:
Minibuffer History
file-name-coding-system:
File Name Coding
fill-column:
Fill Commands
fill-column-indicator:
Displaying Boundaries
fill-nobreak-predicate:
Fill Commands
fill-prefix:
Fill Prefix
find-file-existing-other-name:
File Aliases
find-file-hook:
Visiting
find-file-not-found-functions:
Visiting
find-file-run-dired:
Visiting
find-file-suppress-same-file-warnings:
File Aliases
find-file-visit-truename:
File Aliases
find-file-wildcards:
Visiting
find-ls-option:
Dired and Find
focus-follows-mouse:
Frame Commands
foldout-mouse-modifiers:
Foldout
font-lock-maximum-decoration:
Font Lock
font-slant-table (MS-Windows):
Windows Fonts
font-weight-table (MS-Windows):
Windows Fonts
fortran-analyze-depth:
ForIndent Cont
fortran-break-before-delimiters:
Fortran Autofill
fortran-check-all-num…:
ForIndent Vars
fortran-column-ruler-fixed:
Fortran Columns
fortran-column-ruler-tabs:
Fortran Columns
fortran-comment-indent-char:
Fortran Comments
fortran-comment-indent-style:
Fortran Comments
fortran-comment-line-extra-indent:
Fortran Comments
fortran-comment-line-start:
Fortran Comments
fortran-comment-region:
Fortran Comments
fortran-continuation-indent:
ForIndent Vars
fortran-continuation-string:
ForIndent Cont
fortran-directive-re:
Fortran Comments
fortran-do-indent:
ForIndent Vars
fortran-electric-line-number:
ForIndent Num
fortran-if-indent:
ForIndent Vars
fortran-line-length:
Fortran Columns
fortran-line-number-indent:
ForIndent Num
fortran-minimum-statement-indent…:
ForIndent Vars
fortran-structure-indent:
ForIndent Vars
fortran-tab-mode-default:
ForIndent Cont
frame-background-mode:
Faces
frame-resize-pixelwise:
Frame Commands
frameset-filter-alist:
Saving Emacs Sessions
fringe-mode (variable):
Fringes
G
gdb-delete-out-of-scope:
Watch Expressions
gdb-gud-control-all-threads:
Multithreaded Debugging
gdb-many-windows:
GDB User Interface Layout
gdb-mi-decode-strings:
Source Buffers
gdb-mode-hook:
GUD Customization
gdb-non-stop-setting:
Multithreaded Debugging
gdb-show-changed-values:
Watch Expressions
gdb-show-main:
GDB User Interface Layout
gdb-show-threads-by-default:
Breakpoints Buffer
gdb-speedbar-auto-raise:
Watch Expressions
gdb-stack-buffer-addresses:
Stack Buffer
gdb-stopped-functions:
Multithreaded Debugging
gdb-switch-reasons:
Multithreaded Debugging
gdb-switch-when-another-stopped:
Multithreaded Debugging
gdb-thread-buffer-addresses:
Threads Buffer
gdb-thread-buffer-arguments:
Threads Buffer
gdb-thread-buffer-locations:
Threads Buffer
gdb-thread-buffer-verbose-names:
Threads Buffer
gdb-use-colon-colon-notation:
Watch Expressions
global-cwarn-mode:
Other C Commands
global-font-lock-mode:
Font Lock
global-mark-ring-max:
Global Mark Ring
grep-find-abbreviate:
Grep Searching
grep-find-ignored-directories:
Grep Searching
grep-find-ignored-directories (Dired):
Operating on Files
grep-find-ignored-files (Dired):
Operating on Files
grep-regexp-alist:
Compilation Mode
gud-gdb-command-name:
GDB Graphical Interface
gud-tooltip-echo-area:
Debugger Operation
gud-xdb-directories:
Starting GUD
guiler-mode-hook:
GUD Customization
H
help-at-pt-display-when-idle:
Help Echo
help-enable-autoload:
Lisp Libraries
help-enable-completion-autoload:
Lisp Libraries
help-map:
Prefix Keymaps
hi-lock-auto-select-face:
Highlight Interactively
hi-lock-exclude-modes:
Highlight Interactively
hi-lock-file-patterns-policy:
Highlight Interactively
hide-ifdef-shadow:
Other C Commands
highlight-nonselected-windows:
Mark
HISTFILE, environment variable:
General Variables
history-delete-duplicates:
Minibuffer History
history-length:
Minibuffer History
holiday-bahai-holidays:
Holiday Customizing
holiday-christian-holidays:
Holiday Customizing
holiday-general-holidays:
Holiday Customizing
holiday-hebrew-holidays:
Holiday Customizing
holiday-islamic-holidays:
Holiday Customizing
holiday-local-holidays:
Holiday Customizing
holiday-oriental-holidays:
Holiday Customizing
holiday-other-holidays:
Holiday Customizing
holiday-solar-holidays:
Holiday Customizing
HOME, environment variable:
General Variables
horizontal-scroll-bar-mode:
Scroll Bars
HOSTNAME, environment variable:
General Variables
hourglass-delay:
Display Custom
hs-hide-comments-when-hiding-all:
Hideshow
hs-isearch-open:
Hideshow
hs-special-modes-alist:
Hideshow
hscroll-margin:
Horizontal Scrolling
hscroll-step:
Horizontal Scrolling
I
image-animate-loop:
Image Mode
image-auto-resize:
Image Mode
image-auto-resize-on-window-resize:
Image Mode
image-dired-external-viewer:
Image-Dired
image-use-external-converter:
Image Mode
imagemagick-enabled-types:
Image Mode
imagemagick-types-inhibit:
Image Mode
imenu-auto-rescan:
Imenu
imenu-auto-rescan-maxout:
Imenu
imenu-sort-function:
Imenu
indent-tabs-mode:
Just Spaces
indent-tabs-mode (Fortran mode):
ForIndent Cont
indicate-buffer-boundaries:
Displaying Boundaries
indicate-empty-lines:
Useless Whitespace
inferior-lisp-program:
External Lisp
INFOPATH, environment variable:
General Variables
inhibit-eol-conversion:
Recognize Coding
inhibit-iso-escape-detection:
Recognize Coding
inhibit-startup-buffer-menu:
Action Arguments
inhibit-startup-screen:
Entering Emacs
initial-environment:
Environment
initial-frame-alist:
Frame Parameters
initial-scratch-message:
Lisp Interaction
input-method-highlight-flag:
Input Methods
input-method-verbose-flag:
Input Methods
insert-default-directory:
Minibuffer File
interpreter-mode-alist:
Choosing Modes
isearch-allow-prefix:
Not Exiting Isearch
isearch-allow-scroll:
Not Exiting Isearch
isearch-hide-immediately:
Search Customizations
isearch-lazy-count:
Search Customizations
isearch-lazy-highlight:
Search Customizations
isearch-mode-map:
Special Isearch
isearch-resume-in-command-history:
Repetition
ispell-complete-word-dict:
Spelling
ispell-dictionary:
Spelling
ispell-local-dictionary:
Spelling
ispell-personal-dictionary:
Spelling
J
jdb-mode-hook:
GUD Customization
jit-lock-defer-time:
Scrolling
K
kept-new-versions:
Backup Deletion
kept-old-versions:
Backup Deletion
keyboard-coding-system:
Terminal Coding
kill-buffer-hook:
Kill Buffer
kill-do-not-save-duplicates:
Kill Options
kill-read-only-ok:
Kill Options
kill-ring:
Kill Ring
kill-ring-max:
Kill Ring
kill-whole-line:
Killing by Lines
kmacro-ring-max:
Keyboard Macro Ring
L
LANG, environment variable:
General Variables
large-file-warning-threshold:
Visiting
latex-block-names:
LaTeX Editing
latex-mode-hook:
TeX Misc
latex-run-command:
TeX Print
latin1-display:
Undisplayable Characters
lazy-count-prefix-format:
Search Customizations
lazy-count-suffix-format:
Search Customizations
lazy-highlight-initial-delay:
Search Customizations
lazy-highlight-interval:
Search Customizations
lazy-highlight-max-at-a-time:
Search Customizations
LC_ALL, environment variable:
General Variables
LC_COLLATE, environment variable:
General Variables
LC_CTYPE, environment variable:
General Variables
LC_MESSAGES, environment variable:
General Variables
LC_MONETARY, environment variable:
General Variables
LC_NUMERIC, environment variable:
General Variables
LC_TIME, environment variable:
General Variables
line-move-visual:
Moving Point
line-number-display-limit:
Optional Mode Line
line-number-display-limit-width:
Optional Mode Line
lisp-body-indent:
Lisp Indent
lisp-indent-offset:
Lisp Indent
lisp-interaction-mode-hook:
Program Modes
lisp-mode-hook:
Program Modes
list-colors-sort:
Colors
list-directory-brief-switches:
Directories
list-directory-verbose-switches:
Directories
list-matching-lines-default-context-lines:
Other Repeating Search
list-matching-lines-jump-to-current-line:
Other Repeating Search
load-dangerous-libraries:
Lisp Libraries
load-path:
Lisp Libraries
load-prefer-newer:
Lisp Libraries
locale-charset-language-names:
Language Environments
locale-coding-system:
Communication Coding
locale-language-names:
Language Environments
locale-preferred-coding-systems:
Language Environments
locate-command:
Dired and Find
LOGNAME, environment variable:
General Variables
lpr-add-switches:
Printing
lpr-command (MS-DOS):
Windows Printing
lpr-commands:
Printing
lpr-headers-switches:
Printing
lpr-headers-switches (MS-DOS):
Windows Printing
lpr-printer-switch:
Printing
lpr-switches:
Printing
lpr-switches (MS-DOS):
Windows Printing
ls-lisp-dirs-first:
ls in Lisp
ls-lisp-emulation:
ls in Lisp
ls-lisp-format-time-list:
ls in Lisp
ls-lisp-ignore-case:
ls in Lisp
ls-lisp-support-shell-wildcards:
ls in Lisp
ls-lisp-UCA-like-collation:
ls in Lisp
ls-lisp-use-insert-directory-program:
ls in Lisp
ls-lisp-use-localized-time-format:
ls in Lisp
ls-lisp-use-string-collate:
ls in Lisp
ls-lisp-verbosity:
ls in Lisp
M
magic-fallback-mode-alist:
Choosing Modes
magic-mode-alist:
Choosing Modes
MAIL, environment variable:
General Variables
mail-citation-hook:
Citing Mail
mail-default-headers:
Mail Headers
mail-dont-reply-to-names:
Rmail Reply
mail-personal-alias-file:
Mail Aliases
mail-signature:
Mail Signature
mail-signature-file:
Mail Signature
mail-user-agent:
Mail Methods
major-mode:
Major Modes
make-backup-file-name-function:
Backup Names
make-backup-files:
Backup
make-pointer-invisible:
Display Custom
Man-switches:
Man Page
mark-even-if-inactive:
Using Region
mark-ring-max:
Mark Ring
max-mini-window-height:
Minibuffer Edit
maximum-scroll-margin:
Auto Scrolling
menu-bar-mode:
Menu Bars
message-kill-buffer-on-exit:
Mail Sending
message-log-max:
Echo Area
message-mode-hook:
Mail Misc
message-send-hook:
Mail Sending
message-send-mail-function:
Mail Sending
message-setup-hook:
Mail Misc
message-signature:
Mail Signature
message-signature-file:
Mail Signature
MH, environment variable:
General Variables
midnight-hook:
Kill Buffer
midnight-mode:
Kill Buffer
minibuffer-eldef-shorten-default:
Basic Minibuffer
minibuffer-local-completion-map:
Minibuffer Maps
minibuffer-local-filename-completion-map:
Minibuffer Maps
minibuffer-local-filename-must-match-map:
Minibuffer Maps
minibuffer-local-map:
Minibuffer Maps
minibuffer-local-must-match-map:
Minibuffer Maps
minibuffer-local-ns-map:
Minibuffer Maps
minibuffer-prompt-properties:
Standard Faces
mode-line-in-non-selected-windows:
Optional Mode Line
mode-require-final-newline:
Customize Save
mode-specific-map:
Prefix Keymaps
mouse-1-click-in-non-selected-windows:
Mouse References
mouse-autoselect-window:
Other Window
mouse-avoidance-mode:
Mouse Avoidance
mouse-drag-and-drop-region:
Drag and Drop
mouse-drag-and-drop-region-cut-when-buffers-differ:
Drag and Drop
mouse-drag-and-drop-region-show-cursor:
Drag and Drop
mouse-drag-and-drop-region-show-tooltip:
Drag and Drop
mouse-drag-copy-region:
Mouse Commands
mouse-highlight:
Mouse References
mouse-scroll-min-lines:
Mouse Commands
mouse-wheel-flip-direction:
Mouse Commands
mouse-wheel-follow-mouse:
Mouse Commands
mouse-wheel-progressive-speed:
Mouse Commands
mouse-wheel-scroll-amount:
Mouse Commands
mouse-wheel-tilt-scroll:
Mouse Commands
mouse-yank-at-point:
Mouse Commands
N
NAME:
Misc Variables
NAME, environment variable:
General Variables
network-security-level:
Network Security
network-security-protocol-checks:
Network Security
next-error-find-buffer-function:
Compilation Mode
next-error-highlight:
Compilation Mode
next-error-highlight-no-select:
Compilation Mode
next-line-add-newlines:
Moving Point
next-screen-context-lines:
Scrolling
NNTPSERVER, environment variable:
General Variables
nobreak-char-display:
Text Display
normal-erase-is-backspace:
DEL Does Not Delete
nroff-mode-hook:
Nroff Mode
ns-alternate-modifier:
Mac / GNUstep Customization
ns-auto-hide-menu-bar:
Mac / GNUstep Customization
ns-command-modifier:
Mac / GNUstep Customization
ns-confirm-quit:
Mac / GNUstep Customization
ns-control-modifier:
Mac / GNUstep Customization
ns-function-modifier:
Mac / GNUstep Customization
ns-mwheel-line-height:
Mac / GNUstep Customization
ns-pop-up-frames:
Mac / GNUstep Events
ns-right-alternate-modifier:
Mac / GNUstep Customization
ns-right-command-modifier:
Mac / GNUstep Customization
ns-right-control-modifier:
Mac / GNUstep Customization
ns-standard-fontset-spec:
Defining Fontsets
ns-use-mwheel-acceleration:
Mac / GNUstep Customization
ns-use-mwheel-momentum:
Mac / GNUstep Customization
ns-use-native-fullscreen:
Mac / GNUstep Customization
ns-use-proxy-icon:
Mac / GNUstep Customization
nsm-save-host-names:
Network Security
nsm-settings-file:
Network Security
O
open-paren-in-column-0-is-defun-start:
Left Margin Paren
org-agenda-files:
Org Organizer
org-publish-project-alist:
Org Authoring
org-todo-keywords:
Org Organizer
ORGANIZATION, environment variable:
General Variables
outline-level:
Outline Format
outline-minor-mode-prefix:
Outline Mode
outline-mode-hook:
Outline Mode
outline-regexp:
Outline Format
overflow-newline-into-fringe:
Fringes
overline-margin:
Display Custom
P
package-archive-priorities:
Package Installation
package-archives:
Package Installation
package-check-signature:
Package Installation
package-directory-list:
Package Files
package-enable-at-startup:
Package Installation
package-load-list:
Package Installation
package-menu-async:
Package Menu
package-menu-hide-low-priority:
Package Installation
package-pinned-packages:
Package Installation
package-unsigned-archives:
Package Installation
package-user-dir:
Package Files
page-delimiter:
Pages
paragraph-separate:
Paragraphs
paragraph-start:
Paragraphs
PATH, environment variable:
General Variables
pdb-mode-hook:
GUD Customization
perldb-mode-hook:
GUD Customization
picture-mode-hook:
Picture Mode
picture-tab-chars:
Tabs in Picture
plain-tex-mode-hook:
TeX Misc
PRELOAD_WINSOCK:
Misc Variables
print-region-function (MS-DOS):
Windows Printing
printer-name:
Printing
printer-name, (MS-DOS/MS-Windows):
Windows Printing
prog-mode-hook:
Major Modes
ps-font-family:
PostScript Variables
ps-font-info-database:
PostScript Variables
ps-font-size:
PostScript Variables
ps-landscape-mode:
PostScript Variables
ps-lpr-command:
PostScript Variables
ps-lpr-command (MS-DOS):
Windows Printing
ps-lpr-switches:
PostScript Variables
ps-lpr-switches (MS-DOS):
Windows Printing
ps-multibyte-buffer:
PostScript Variables
ps-number-of-columns:
PostScript Variables
ps-page-dimensions-database:
PostScript Variables
ps-paper-type:
PostScript Variables
ps-print-color-p:
PostScript Variables
ps-print-header:
PostScript Variables
ps-printer-name:
PostScript Variables
ps-printer-name (MS-DOS):
Windows Printing
ps-use-face-background:
PostScript Variables
PWD, environment variable:
General Variables
Q
quail-activate-hook:
Input Methods
query-replace-from-to-separator:
Query Replace
query-replace-highlight:
Query Replace
query-replace-lazy-highlight:
Query Replace
query-replace-show-replacement:
Query Replace
query-replace-skip-read-only:
Query Replace
R
read-buffer-completion-ignore-case:
Completion Options
read-file-name-completion-ignore-case:
Completion Options
read-mail-command:
Mail Methods
read-quoted-char-radix:
Inserting Text
recenter-positions:
Recentering
recenter-redisplay:
Recentering
recentf-mode:
File Conveniences
regexp-search-ring-max:
Regexp Search
register-preview-delay:
Registers
register-separator:
Text Registers
replace-lax-whitespace:
Replacement and Lax Matches
replace-regexp-lax-whitespace:
Replacement and Lax Matches
REPLYTO, environment variable:
General Variables
require-final-newline:
Customize Save
resize-mini-windows:
Minibuffer Edit
revert-without-query:
Reverting
rmail-automatic-folder-directives:
Rmail Output
rmail-delete-after-output:
Rmail Output
rmail-delete-message-hook:
Rmail Deletion
rmail-displayed-headers:
Rmail Display
rmail-edit-mode-hook:
Rmail Editing
rmail-enable-mime:
Rmail Display
rmail-enable-mime-composing:
Rmail Reply
rmail-file-coding-system:
Rmail Coding
rmail-file-name:
Rmail Basics
rmail-highlighted-headers:
Rmail Display
rmail-ignored-headers:
Rmail Display
rmail-inbox-list:
Rmail Files
rmail-mail-new-frame:
Rmail Reply
rmail-mbox-format:
Rmail Inbox
rmail-mime-prefer-html:
Rmail Display
rmail-mode-hook:
Rmail
rmail-movemail-flags:
Remote Mailboxes
rmail-movemail-program:
Movemail
rmail-movemail-search-path:
Movemail
rmail-nonignored-headers:
Rmail Display
rmail-output-file-alist:
Rmail Output
rmail-output-reset-deleted-flag:
Rmail Output
rmail-preserve-inbox:
Rmail Inbox
rmail-primary-inbox-list:
Rmail Inbox
rmail-redisplay-summary:
Rmail Summary Edit
rmail-remote-password:
Remote Mailboxes
rmail-remote-password-required:
Remote Mailboxes
rmail-retry-ignored-headers:
Rmail Reply
rmail-secondary-file-directory:
Rmail Files
rmail-secondary-file-regexp:
Rmail Files
rmail-summary-line-count-flag:
Rmail Make Summary
rmail-summary-scroll-between-messages:
Rmail Summary Edit
rmail-summary-window-size:
Rmail Make Summary
S
safe-local-eval-forms:
Safe File Variables
safe-local-variable-values:
Safe File Variables
save-abbrevs:
Saving Abbrevs
save-interprogram-paste-before-kill:
Clipboard
save-some-buffers-default-predicate:
Save Commands
SAVEDIR, environment variable:
General Variables
scheme-mode-hook:
Program Modes
script-representative-chars:
Modifying Fontsets
scroll-all-mode:
Window Convenience
scroll-bar-adjust-thumb-portion:
Scroll Bars
scroll-bar-height:
Scroll Bars
scroll-bar-mode:
Scroll Bars
scroll-bar-width:
Scroll Bars
scroll-conservatively:
Auto Scrolling
scroll-down:
Scrolling
scroll-down-aggressively:
Auto Scrolling
scroll-error-top-bottom:
Scrolling
scroll-margin:
Auto Scrolling
scroll-preserve-screen-position:
Scrolling
scroll-step:
Auto Scrolling
scroll-up:
Scrolling
scroll-up-aggressively:
Auto Scrolling
sdb-mode-hook:
GUD Customization
search-exit-option:
Not Exiting Isearch
search-highlight:
Search Customizations
search-invisible:
Outline Visibility
search-nonincremental-instead:
Search Customizations
search-ring-max:
Repeat Isearch
search-slow-speed:
Search Customizations
search-slow-window-lines:
Search Customizations
search-upper-case:
Lax Search
search-whitespace-regexp:
Lax Search
select-active-regions:
Primary Selection
select-enable-clipboard:
Clipboard
select-enable-primary:
Clipboard
selective-display-ellipses:
Selective Display
send-mail-function:
Mail Sending
sendmail-coding-system:
Output Coding
sentence-end:
Sentences
sentence-end-double-space:
Sentences
sentence-end-without-period:
Sentences
server-auth-dir:
TCP Emacs server
server-auth-key:
TCP Emacs server
server-host:
TCP Emacs server
server-kill-new-buffers:
Invoking emacsclient
server-name:
Emacs Server
server-port:
TCP Emacs server
server-temp-file-regexp:
Invoking emacsclient
server-use-tcp:
TCP Emacs server
server-window:
Invoking emacsclient
set-language-environment-hook:
Language Environments
set-mark-command-repeat-pop:
Mark Ring
sgml-xml-mode:
HTML Mode
SHELL, environment variable:
General Variables
shell-cd-regexp:
Directory Tracking
shell-command-default-error-buffer:
Single Shell
shell-command-dont-erase-buffer:
Single Shell
shell-command-prompt-show-cwd:
Single Shell
shell-command-regexp:
Shell Mode
shell-completion-execonly:
Shell Options
shell-completion-fignore:
Shell Options
shell-file-name:
Single Shell
shell-popd-regexp:
Directory Tracking
shell-prompt-pattern:
Shell Prompts
shell-pushd-regexp:
Directory Tracking
show-paren-highlight-openparen:
Matching
show-paren-style:
Matching
show-paren-when-point-in-periphery:
Matching
show-paren-when-point-inside-paren:
Matching
show-trailing-whitespace:
Useless Whitespace
slitex-mode-hook:
TeX Misc
small-temporary-file-directory:
Backup
SMTPSERVER, environment variable:
General Variables
so-long-action:
Long Lines
sort-fold-case:
Sorting
sort-numeric-base:
Sorting
split-height-threshold:
Window Choice
split-width-threshold:
Window Choice
split-window-keep-point:
Split Window
standard-fontset-spec:
Defining Fontsets
standard-indent:
Enriched Indentation
suggest-key-bindings:
M-x
T
tab-always-indent:
Indent Convenience
tab-bar-close-tab-select:
Tab Bars
tab-bar-new-tab-choice:
Tab Bars
tab-bar-new-tab-to:
Tab Bars
tab-bar-show:
Tab Bars
tab-stop-list:
Tab Stops
tab-width:
Text Display
table-cell-horizontal-chars:
Table Definition
table-cell-intersection-char:
Table Definition
table-cell-vertical-char:
Table Definition
table-detect-cell-alignment:
Cell Justification
tags-case-fold-search:
Identifier Search
tags-file-name:
Select Tags Table
tags-table-list:
Select Tags Table
TEMP, environment variable:
General Variables
temp-buffer-max-height:
Temporary Displays
temp-buffer-max-width:
Temporary Displays
temporary-file-directory:
Backup
TERM, environment variable:
General Variables
TERM, environment variable, and display bugs:
Checklist
TERM, environment variable, in compilation mode:
Compilation Shell
TERM, environment variable, in sub-shell:
Shell Options
term-file-aliases:
Terminal Init
term-file-prefix:
Terminal Init
TERMCAP, environment variable:
General Variables
tex-bibtex-command:
TeX Print
tex-default-mode:
TeX Mode
tex-directory:
TeX Print
tex-dvi-print-command:
TeX Print
tex-dvi-view-command:
TeX Print
tex-main-file:
TeX Print
tex-mode-hook:
TeX Misc
tex-print-file-extension:
TeX Print
tex-run-command:
TeX Print
tex-shell-hook:
TeX Misc
tex-start-commands:
TeX Print
tex-start-options:
TeX Print
text-mode-hook:
Text Mode
timeclock-ask-before-exiting:
Time Intervals
timeclock-file:
Time Intervals
timeclock-mode-line-display:
Time Intervals
TMP, environment variable:
General Variables
TMPDIR, environment variable:
General Variables
tool-bar-mode:
Tool Bars
tool-bar-style:
Tool Bars
tooltip-delay:
Tooltips
tooltip-frame-parameters:
Tooltips
tooltip-hide-delay:
Tooltips
tooltip-short-delay:
Tooltips
tooltip-x-offset:
Tooltips
tooltip-y-offset:
Tooltips
track-eol:
Moving Point
tramp-histfile-override:
Shell Ring
truncate-lines:
Line Truncation
truncate-partial-width-windows:
Split Window
tty-menu-open-use-tmm:
Menu Bar
tty-setup-hook:
Terminal Init
TZ, environment variable:
General Variables
U
underline-minimum-offset:
Display Custom
undo-limit:
Undo
undo-outer-limit:
Undo
undo-strong-limit:
Undo
unibyte-display-via-language-environment:
Unibyte Mode
uniquify-buffer-name-style:
Uniquify
use-dialog-box:
Dialog Boxes
use-file-dialog:
Dialog Boxes
USER, environment variable:
General Variables
user-full-name:
Mail Headers
user-mail-address:
Mail Headers
user-mail-address, in init file:
Init Examples
user-mail-address, initialization:
General Variables
V
vc-annotate-background-mode:
Old Revisions
vc-backend-header:
Version Headers
vc-command-messages:
General VC Options
vc-consult-headers:
Version Headers
vc-cvs-global-switches:
CVS Options
vc-cvs-stay-local:
CVS Options
vc-diff-switches:
Old Revisions
vc-directory-exclusion-list:
VC Directory Buffer
vc-follow-symlinks:
General VC Options
vc-handled-backends:
Customizing VC
vc-log-mode-hook:
Log Buffer
vc-log-show-limit:
VC Change Log
vc-make-backup-files:
General VC Options
vc-revert-show-diff:
VC Undo
vc-static-header-alist:
Version Headers
vc-suppress-confirm:
General VC Options
version-control:
Backup Names
VERSION_CONTROL, environment variable:
General Variables
view-read-only:
Misc Buffer
visible-bell:
Display Custom
visible-cursor:
Cursor Display
visual-order-cursor-movement:
Bidirectional Editing
W
w32-alt-is-meta:
Windows Keyboard
w32-apps-modifier:
Windows Keyboard
w32-capslock-is-shiftlock:
Windows Keyboard
w32-charset-info-alist:
Windows Fonts
w32-enable-caps-lock:
Windows Keyboard
w32-enable-num-lock:
Windows Keyboard
w32-fixed-font-alist:
Windows Fonts
w32-get-true-file-attributes:
Windows Files
w32-grab-focus-on-raise:
Windows Misc
w32-lwindow-modifier:
Windows Keyboard
w32-mouse-button-tolerance:
Windows Mouse
w32-non-USB-fonts:
Windows Fonts
w32-pass-alt-to-system:
Windows Keyboard
w32-pass-extra-mouse-buttons-to-system:
Windows Mouse
w32-pass-lwindow-to-system:
Windows Keyboard
w32-pass-rwindow-to-system:
Windows Keyboard
w32-pipe-buffer-size:
Windows Processes
w32-pipe-read-delay:
Windows Processes
w32-quote-process-args:
Windows Processes
w32-recognize-altgr:
Windows Keyboard
w32-rwindow-modifier:
Windows Keyboard
w32-scroll-lock-modifier:
Windows Keyboard
w32-standard-fontset-spec:
Defining Fontsets
w32-swap-mouse-buttons:
Windows Mouse
w32-unicode-filenames:
File Name Coding
w32-use-visible-system-caret:
Windows Misc
w32-use-w32-font-dialog:
Windows Fonts
what-cursor-show-names:
Position Info
which-func-modes:
Which Function
whitespace-big-indent-regexp:
Useless Whitespace
whitespace-line-column:
Useless Whitespace
whitespace-style:
Useless Whitespace
window-divider-default-bottom-width:
Window Dividers
window-divider-default-places:
Window Dividers
window-divider-default-right-width:
Window Dividers
window-min-height:
Change Window
window-min-width:
Change Window
window-resize-pixelwise:
Split Window
winner-boring-buffers:
Window Convenience
winner-boring-buffers-regexp:
Window Convenience
winner-dont-bind-my-keys:
Window Convenience
winner-ring-size:
Window Convenience
write-region-inhibit-fsync:
Customize Save
X
x-gtk-file-dialog-help-text:
Dialog Boxes
x-gtk-show-hidden-files:
Dialog Boxes
x-gtk-use-system-tooltips:
Tooltips
x-mouse-click-focus-ignore-position:
Mouse Commands
x-select-enable-clipboard-manager:
Clipboard
x-select-request-type:
Communication Coding
x-stretch-cursor:
Cursor Display
x-underline-at-descent-line:
Display Custom
xdb-mode-hook:
GUD Customization
xref-marker-ring-length:
Looking Up Identifiers
xref-prompt-for-identifier:
Looking Up Identifiers
Y
yank-pop-change-selection:
Clipboard
