self-documenting text editor." Most functionality in GNU Emacs is implemented in user-accessible Emacs Lisp, allowing deep extensibility directly by users...
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variant, GNU Emacs, describes it as "the extensible, customizable, self-documenting, real-time display editor". Development of the first Emacs began in...
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Emacs Lisp is a Lisp dialect made for Emacs. It is used for implementing most of the editing functionality built into Emacs, the remainder being written...
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GNU Project. The license was based on unifying similar licenses used for early versions of the GNU Emacs text editor, the GNU Debugger, and the GNU C...
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Richard Stallman (redirect from Gnu founder)
launched the GNU Project, founded the Free Software Foundation (FSF) in October 1985, developed the GNU Compiler Collection and GNU Emacs, and wrote all...
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Editor war (redirect from Church of EMACS)
before macOS Monterey 12.3), TextEdit, and Vim. The Church of Emacs, formed by Emacs and the GNU Project's creator Richard Stallman, is a parody religion....
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Gosling Emacs (often shortened to "Gosmacs" or "gmacs") is a discontinued Emacs implementation written in 1981 by James Gosling in C. Gosling initially...
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XEmacs (redirect from Lucid emacs)
new version of GNU Emacs (presumed to be version 19). In the late 1980s, Richard P. Gabriel's Lucid Inc. faced a requirement to ship Emacs to support the...
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Wayback Machine. GNU Emacs 27.1 includes built-in support for tab bar (per-frame) and tab-line (per-window). Earlier versions of GNU Emacs can use a tabbed...
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Eww (web browser) (redirect from Emacs Web Wowser)
Emacs Web Wowser (a backronym of "eww") is a lightweight web browser within the GNU Emacs text editor. Eww can only do basic rendering of HTML; there...
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Gnus (/ɡəˈnuːz, ˈɡnuːz/), or Gnus Network User Services, is a message reader which is part of GNU Emacs. It supports reading and composing both e-mail...
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aspects of the GNU Project (and free software in general) are shared in a detailed narrative in the Emacs help system. (C-h g runs the Emacs editor command...
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Templeton. "The future of Emacs, Guile, and Emacs Lisp". Retrieved 2025-02-23. "Beguiling Emacs: Guile-Emacs relaunched!". EmacsConf. Retrieved 2025-02-24...
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MicroEMACS also exist, such as mg, a more GNU Emacs-compatible editor. Many relationships to contemporary editors can also be found in MicroEMACS. The...
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ERC (software) (redirect from Emacs Relay Chat)
ERC is an Internet Relay Chat (IRC) client integrated into GNU Emacs. It is written in Emacs Lisp. ERC includes message timestamping, automatic channel...
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Doom Emacs is a configuration framework for GNU Emacs. It aims to balance stability, reproducibility, and efficiency while maintaining the flexibility...
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, & Raymond, E. S. (1996). Learning GNU Emacs. " O'Reilly Media, Inc.". Glickstein, B. (1997). Writing GNU Emacs Extensions: Editor Customizations and...
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around software code use in the GNU Emacs program. For most of the 80s, each GNU package had its own license: the Emacs General Public License, the GCC...
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– data recovery tool GNU Emacs – implementation of Emacs editor GNU fcrypt – on-the-fly encryption GNU Guix – package manager GNU libextractor – metadata...
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Indentation style (section GNU)
sample source code above on Ubuntu 18.04 with GNU indent 2.2.11 and GNU Emacs 25.2.2 started with emacs --no-init-file. Jensen, Kathleen; Wirth, Niklaus...
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settings. IDEs can be implemented in various languages, for example: GNU Emacs using Emacs Lisp and C; IntelliJ IDEA, Eclipse and NetBeans, using Java; MonoDevelop...
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December 1985). "Montgomery EMACS : when did it leave the Public Domain ?". Newsgroup: net.emacs. The latter is covered by the GNU Emacs General Public License...
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Stallman in 1986 as part of his GNU system, after his GNU Emacs was "reasonably stable". GDB is free software released under the GNU General Public License (GPL)...
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defined by the largest buffer position representable by Emacs integers. This is because Emacs tracks buffer positions using that data type. For typical...
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download GCC instead of the vendor's tools. While Stallman considered GNU Emacs as his main project, by 1990 GCC supported thirteen computer architectures...
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ROT13 (section Emacs and Vim)
Retrieved 2 August 2019. "Rmail Rot13 – GNU Emacs Manual" Archived 24 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine. www.gnu.org. "Best of VIM Tips, gVIM's Key Features...
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Cameron; Bill Rosenblatt; Eric Raymond; Eric S. Raymond (1996). Learning GNU Emacs. "O'Reilly Media, Inc.". p. 471. ISBN 978-1-56592-152-8. Brian C. Hanon...
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Dunnet (video game) (category Emacs)
earn points. Dunnet is playable on any operating system with the Emacs editor. Emacs comes with most Unices, including macOS (prior to version 10.15 Catalina)...
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