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What can be done to improve the Emacs Development Tools question?
This question cannot be improved. It is intrinsically too broad.
The meager amount of information given in the one answer is best collected on a wiki site. Given that there is a de facto standard Ema …
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Is the norm on this site that posters should complete the elisp tutorial before asking quest...
No, it is definitely not the norm that you should complete the Elisp tutorial before posting.
You certainly don't need to read the Elisp tutorial if all you want to do is tweak Emacs a little. It wou …
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How do we deal with questions asking for tips or guidelines?
Emacs Lisp performance is the poster child for too broad, which is a close reason. Topicality and subjectivity are not the only two criteria to determine whether a question is suitable. As it says in …
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Are questions about package recommendations on topic?
Yes, package recommendations should be on-topic. Most questions are about solving a problem. If the best way to solve a problem is to use an existing package, so be it.
This doesn't mean that any que …