Make the intro doc more friendly to newbie

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Zhang Chiyuan
2009-01-30 05:08:04 +00:00
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@@ -16,10 +16,11 @@ Bundled language templates includes: C, C++, C#, Perl, Python, Ruby,
SQL, LaTeX, HTML, CSS and more.
Yasnippet system is inspired from TextMate's template system. You can
use a tool to import any TextMate template you have to Yasnippet. It
is a re-design and re-write of my original extension
`smart-snippet`_. It is much cleaner and more powerful than
smart-snippet.
use `a tool
<https://groups.google.com/group/smart-snippet/browse_thread/thread/691fbdd33412d86e?pli=1>`_
to import any TextMate template you have to Yasnippet. It is a
re-design and re-write of my original extension `smart-snippet`_. It
is much cleaner and more powerful than smart-snippet.
.. _smart-snippet: http://code.google.com/p/smart-snippet/
@@ -43,34 +44,39 @@ own templates, download the normal one.
Bundle Install
--------------
* Download the latest ``yasnippet-bundle-x.y.z.el.tgz`` and unpack it.
* Open the file, and type ``Alt+x eval-buffer``.
1. Download the latest ``yasnippet-bundle-x.y.z.el.tgz`` and unpack it.
2. You'll get a file named ``yasnippet-bundle.el``, put it under
``~/.emacs.d/plugins/`` (create the directory if not exists).
3. Open the file in Emacs, and type ``Alt+x eval-buffer``.
That's it. Now open any one of your language file, you'll see a menu
YASnippet. you can pull the menu to insert a template. Or, you can
type the pre-defined abbrev and press ``TAB`` to expand it.
To have emacs load YASnippet automatically when it starts, put the
following in your ``.emacs`` file:
following in your ``~/.emacs`` file:
.. sourcecode:: common-lisp
(add-to-list 'load-path
"/path/to/dir/containing/bundle/file")
"~/.emacs.d/plugins")
(require 'yasnippet-bundle)
Normal Install
--------------
For full install of the normal archive, just download and unpack the
latest ``yasnippet-x.y.z.tar.bz2``, put it in your ``load-path`` and
add the following in your ``.emacs`` file:
latest ``yasnippet-x.y.z.tar.bz2``. You'll get a directory named
``yasnippet``, put it in your ``~/.emacs.d/plugins`` and add the
following in your ``.emacs`` file:
.. sourcecode:: common-lisp
(add-to-list 'load-path
"~/.emacs.d/plugins")
(require 'yasnippet) ;; not yasnippet-bundle
(yas/initialize)
(yas/load-directory "/path/to/the/snippets/directory/")
(yas/load-directory "~/.emacs.d/plugins/yasnippet/snippets")
Please refer to the documentation for full customization.