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Emacs (/ ˈ iː m æ k s / ⓘ), originally named EMACS (an acronym for "Editor Macros"), [1] [2] [3] is a family of text editors that are characterized by their extensibility. [4] The manual for the most widely used variant, [5] GNU Emacs, describes it as "the extensible, customizable, self-documenting, real-time display editor". [6]
GNU Emacs is a text editor and suite of free software tools. Its development began in 1984 by GNU Project founder Richard Stallman, [4] based on the Emacs editor developed for Unix operating systems. GNU Emacs has been a central component of the GNU project and a flagship project of the free software movement. [5] [6]
To support specified character encoding, the editor must be able to load, save, view and edit text in the specific encoding and not destroy any characters. For UTF-8 and UTF-16, this requires internal 16-bit character support. Partial support is indicated if: 1) the editor can only convert the character encoding to internal (8-bit) format for ...
The editor war is the rivalry between users of the Emacs and vi (now usually Vim, or more recently Neovim) text editors. The rivalry has become an enduring part of hacker culture and the free software community .
Hemlock is a free Emacs text editor for most POSIX-compliant Unix systems. It follows the tradition of the Lisp Machine editor ZWEI and the ITS/TOPS-20 implementation of Emacs, but differs from XEmacs or GNU Emacs, the most popular Emacs variants, in that it is written in Common Lisp rather than Emacs Lisp and C—although it borrows features from the later editors.
A multi-platform Markdown text editor with writing focused feature set Proprietary: jEdit: A free cross-platform programmer's editor written in Java, GPL licensed. GPL-2.0-or-later: JOVE: Jonathan's Own Version of Emacs JOVE JuffEd: A lightweight text editor written in Qt4. GPL-2.0-only: Kate: A basic text editor for the KDE desktop. LGPL, GPL ...
The Emacs category is intended to contain all articles relating to the extended Emacs family of text editors. This included both editors that claim to be an emacs, and plug-in packages that extends one of the emacsen.
Org Mode (also: org-mode; [2] / ˈ ɔːr ɡ m oʊ d /) is a mode for document editing, formatting, and organizing within the free software text editor GNU Emacs and its derivatives, designed for notes, planning, and authoring.