How To Install elpa-with-simulated-input on Ubuntu 18.04

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install elpa-with-simulated-input on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is elpa-with-simulated-input

elpa-with-simulated-input is:

This package provides an Emacs Lisp macro, with-simulated-input', which evaluates one or more forms while simulating a sequence of input events for those forms to read. The result is the same as if you had evaluated the forms and then manually typed in the same input. This macro is useful for non-interactive testing of normally interactive commands and functions, such as completing-read'.

There are three methods to install elpa-with-simulated-input on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install elpa-with-simulated-input Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install elpa-with-simulated-input using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install elpa-with-simulated-input

Install elpa-with-simulated-input Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install elpa-with-simulated-input using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install elpa-with-simulated-input

Install elpa-with-simulated-input Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install elpa-with-simulated-input using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install elpa-with-simulated-input

How To Uninstall elpa-with-simulated-input on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the elpa-with-simulated-input package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove elpa-with-simulated-input

Uninstall elpa-with-simulated-input And Its Dependencies

To uninstall elpa-with-simulated-input and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove elpa-with-simulated-input

Remove elpa-with-simulated-input Configurations and Data

To remove elpa-with-simulated-input configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge elpa-with-simulated-input

Remove elpa-with-simulated-input configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove elpa-with-simulated-input configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge elpa-with-simulated-input

References

• elpa-with-simulated-input website
• elpa-with-simulated-input on packages.ubuntu.com

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install elpa-with-simulated-input package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.