Emacs modes

Some Emacs modes I like.

Types of Emacs modes: * enhancing viewing * enhancing editing * software by itself, i.e. essentially a self-contained function using Emacs as a platform

name instruction description type comment
follow-mode split a frame to two vertical windows that show the same buffer by C-x 3, then M-x follow-mode edit parts of a long file that are vertically far apart editing
shell M-x shell run a shell through an Emacs buffer software
whitespace-mode M-x whitespace-mode display various kinds of whitespace characters viewing
markdown-mode M-x markdown-mode for viewing and editting files using markdown markup language viewing, editting
yasnippet enter different mode, e.g. xml-mode, lisp-mode, etc., start typing the beginning of code snippets, and press Tab to autocomplete the rest for quickly entering code snippets in different modes editting

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