How To Install emacs-iedit on Fedora 36
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install emacs-iedit
on Fedora 36.
What is emacs-iedit
This package includes Emacs minor modes (iedit-mode and iedit-rectangle-mode) based on an API library (iedit-lib) and allows you to alter one occurrence of some text in a buffer (possibly narrowed) or region, and simultaneously have other occurrences changed in the same way, with visual feedback as you type. iedit-mode is a great alternative to built-in replace commands - A more intuitive way to alter all the occurrences at once - Visual feedback - Fewer keystrokes in most cases - Optionally preserve case
We can use yum
or dnf
to install emacs-iedit
on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install emacs-iedit.
Install emacs-iedit on Fedora 36 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf
using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install emacs-iedit
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install emacs-iedit
Install emacs-iedit on Fedora 36 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install emacs-iedit
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install emacs-iedit
How To Uninstall emacs-iedit on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the emacs-iedit
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove emacs-iedit
emacs-iedit Package Contents on Fedora 36
/usr/share/doc/emacs-iedit
/usr/share/doc/emacs-iedit/README.org
/usr/share/doc/emacs-iedit/iedit-demo.gif
/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/iedit
/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/iedit/iedit-lib.el
/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/iedit/iedit-lib.elc
/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/iedit/iedit-rect.el
/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/iedit/iedit-rect.elc
/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/iedit/iedit-tests.el
/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/iedit/iedit-tests.elc
/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/iedit/iedit.el
/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/iedit/iedit.elc
/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/site-start.d/iedit-autoloads.el
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install emacs-iedit
on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).