Can I use Emacs instead of Xcode?

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Yes, you can use Emacs commands within Xcode. Xcode supports many basic Emacs commands like control-a, control-e, control-p, and control-n, among others. This allows you to leverage familiar Emacs keybindings while working within Xcode.

For more details, you can refer to the Xcode essentials session.

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