Glossary for normal people
| Emacs term | Term for normal people |
|---|---|
| A- | C-x 8 |
| Buffer | An opened file or other thing like game, help, *Messages*, etc. |
| Copy as kill | Copy. |
| Faces | Fonts. |
| Frame | Emacs window. |
| Fringes | Margins on left, right or both sides of the window. |
| Kill | Kill buffer = close buffer. Kill text = cut text. |
| Meta key | Alt key. |
| Window | Panel where buffers can be displayed. |
| Yank | Paste (like copy and paste). |