Re: lisp code to use short cuts to launch file

[Xah]

On Oct 19, 11:22 am, "Graham Smith" <myotis...@gmail.com> wrote:
> When I used emacs before, I used some code in .emacs that allowed me
> to open a file using a shortcut name, the path and file associated
> with the shortcut being set up in .emacs.
>
> Of course now that I want to use it again, I can't find any reference
> to the code I need to use.
>
> Can someone tell me what it is I need to use.

perhaps you mean something like this?

; open my unicode template with F8 key
(global-set-key (kbd "<f8>")
  (lambda () (interactive) (find-file "~/my_unicode_template.txt")))

  Xah
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