How do I get list of recent files in GNU Emacs?

From Joe Grossberg’s blog (no longer available): But if you’re using GNU Emacs 21.2 (the latest version, which includes this as part of the standard distro), you can just put the following lines into your .emacs file ;; recentf stuff (require ‘recentf) (recentf-mode 1) (setq recentf-max-menu-items 25) (global-set-key “\C-x\ \C-r” ‘recentf-open-files) Then, when you launch … Read more

spyder change editor default font/scale/zoom

Seems that I didn’t inspect Preferences attentively enough initially. Right answer is: Preferences → Text and margin font style → Size EDIT: updating answer according to comments. In the latest versions of Spyder IDE path to changing font size is: Tools → Preferences → General → Appearance → Fonts EDIT2 (since march 2021): Tools → … Read more

Java in Visual Studio 2010?

I’m a little late to the party, but it looks like someone has started adding support. From the description, right now it only does syntax highlighting and basic navigation within a single file. However, in the Q&A section the author mentions plans to add compilation and debugging support later in the year.