Compiling and Testing Programs

The previous chapter discusses the Emacs commands that are useful for making changes in programs. This chapter deals with commands that assist in the larger process of developing and maintaining programs.

• Compilation: Compiling programs in languages other than Lisp (C, Pascal, etc.).
• Grep Searching: Running grep as if it were a compiler.
• Compilation Mode: The mode for visiting compiler errors.
• Compilation Shell: Customizing your shell properly for use in the compilation buffer.
• Debuggers: Running symbolic debuggers for non-Lisp programs.
• Executing Lisp: Various modes for editing Lisp programs, with different facilities for running the Lisp programs.
• Libraries: Creating Lisp programs to run in Emacs.
• Interaction: Executing Lisp in an Emacs buffer.
• Eval: Executing a single Lisp expression in Emacs.
• External Lisp: Communicating through Emacs with a separate Lisp.

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