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|Short description=The extensible, customizable, self-documenting text editor.
 
|Short description=The extensible, customizable, self-documenting text editor.
 
|Full description='''Emacs''' is an extensible and highly customizable text editor. It is based on an Emacs Lisp interpreter with extensions for text editing. Emacs has been extended in essentially all areas of computing, giving rise to a vast array of packages supporting, e.g., email, IRC and XMPP messaging, spreadsheets, remote server editing, and much more. Emacs includes extensive documentation on all aspects of the system, from basic editing to writing large Lisp programs. It has full Unicode support for nearly all human languages.
 
|Full description='''Emacs''' is an extensible and highly customizable text editor. It is based on an Emacs Lisp interpreter with extensions for text editing. Emacs has been extended in essentially all areas of computing, giving rise to a vast array of packages supporting, e.g., email, IRC and XMPP messaging, spreadsheets, remote server editing, and much more. Emacs includes extensive documentation on all aspects of the system, from basic editing to writing large Lisp programs. It has full Unicode support for nearly all human languages.
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This is a GNU package.
 
|Homepage URL=https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/
 
|Homepage URL=https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/
 
|Is High Priority Project=No
 
|Is High Priority Project=No
 
|VCS checkout command=git clone git://git.savannah.gnu.org/emacs.git
 
|VCS checkout command=git clone git://git.savannah.gnu.org/emacs.git
|Documentation note=https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/tour
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|Documentation note=The Emacs manual is an excellent resource for learning about Emacs; you can read it from within Emacs by typing <code>C-h r</code>. See also the [https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/ GNU Emacs Manuals Online] page.
 
 
https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/
 
 
 
'''Selection from the [https://shop.fsf.org/ FSF shop]'''
 
 
 
[https://shop.fsf.org/books/free-freedom-20-richard-stallman Free as in Freedom 2.0, by Richard Stallman]
 
 
 
[https://shop.fsf.org/books-docs/introduction-command-line Introduction to the Command Line]
 
 
 
[https://shop.fsf.org/books/gnu-emacs-manual-18th-edition-v-261 GNU Emacs Manual, 18th Edition, v. 26.1]
 
 
 
[https://shop.fsf.org/books/signed-introduction-programming-emacs-lisp-3rd-edition An Introduction to Programming in Emacs Lisp, 3rd Edition]
 
 
 
[https://shop.fsf.org/books-docs/all-things-emacs-bundle All Things Emacs Bundle]
 
  
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=== How to Report Bugs Effectively ===
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if you encounter problems building or using Emacs, send a report to [mailto:bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org <bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>] with full details (if possible, use <code>M-x report-emacs-bug</code>).
'''[https://www.gnu.org/help/help.html Helping the GNU Project and the Free Software Movement]'''
 
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If you have corrections to this entry or questions about it, please contact: mailto:maintainers@gnu.org
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=== See also ===
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* [https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/tour/ A Guided Tour of Emacs]
 
|Decommissioned or Obsolete=No
 
|Decommissioned or Obsolete=No
 
|Donate=https://my.fsf.org/donate/
 
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|Related projects=gnustandards,DVC_for_Emacs, ERC, Emacs_Common_Lisp, Flyspell.el, Jade_Editor, Jove, Lahelper, Le_editor, Led, Minimum_Profit, Moleskine, NEdit, Nonsense, Textutils, The_Insidious_Big_Brother_Database, cfs-el, e3, emacspeak, lpe, nvi, ved, Emacs_Wiki, VM, Vim, MH-E, RefTeX
 
|Related projects=gnustandards,DVC_for_Emacs, ERC, Emacs_Common_Lisp, Flyspell.el, Jade_Editor, Jove, Lahelper, Le_editor, Led, Minimum_Profit, Moleskine, NEdit, Nonsense, Textutils, The_Insidious_Big_Brother_Database, cfs-el, e3, emacspeak, lpe, nvi, ved, Emacs_Wiki, VM, Vim, MH-E, RefTeX
 
|Keywords=documentation, emacs, editor, writing, editing,Lisp,word processing
 
|Keywords=documentation, emacs, editor, writing, editing,Lisp,word processing
|Version identifier=27.1.90
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|Version identifier=27.1.91
|Version date=2020/12/18
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|Version date=2021/01/29
 
|Version status=testing
 
|Version status=testing
|Version download=https://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/emacs/pretest/emacs-27.1.90.tar.xz
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|Version download=https://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/emacs/pretest/emacs-27.1.91.tar.xz
 
|Last review by=Genium
 
|Last review by=Genium
|Last review date=2020/12/23
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|Last review date=2021/01/29
 
|Submitted by=Database conversion
 
|Submitted by=Database conversion
 
|Submitted date=2011/04/01
 
|Submitted date=2011/04/01
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|Paid support=https://www.fsf.org/resources/service/
 
|Paid support=https://www.fsf.org/resources/service/
 
|Accepts cryptocurrency donations=Yes
 
|Accepts cryptocurrency donations=Yes
|OpenPGP signature=https://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/emacs/pretest/emacs-27.1.90.tar.xz.sig
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GNU Emacs

https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/
The extensible, customizable, self-documenting text editor.

Emacs is an extensible and highly customizable text editor. It is based on an Emacs Lisp interpreter with extensions for text editing. Emacs has been extended in essentially all areas of computing, giving rise to a vast array of packages supporting, e.g., email, IRC and XMPP messaging, spreadsheets, remote server editing, and much more. Emacs includes extensive documentation on all aspects of the system, from basic editing to writing large Lisp programs. It has full Unicode support for nearly all human languages.

This is a GNU package.

"IRC general" IRC general channel
irc://irc.libera.chat/emacs





Licensing

License

Verified by

Verified on

Notes

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Genium

Verified on

12 September 2022




Leaders and contributors

Contact(s)Role
Lars Ingebrigtsen co-maintainer
Eli Zaretskii co-maintainer
Nicolas Petton co-maintainer


Resources and communication

AudienceResource typeURI
SavannahVCS Repository Webviewhttps://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewvc/emacs/
Mailing Listhttps://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-buildstatus/
Emacs-devel Info PageMailing Listhttps://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel/
WikidataGeneralhttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1252773
bug-gnu-emacs Info PageMailing Listhttps://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-gnu-emacs/
Mailing Listhttps://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnu-emacs-sources/
Mailing Listhttps://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-commit/
Mailing Listhttps://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-pretest-bug/
SavannahDeveloperhttps://savannah.gnu.org/projects/emacs/
Mailing Listhttps://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-emacs-windows/
FTPDownloadhttps://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/emacs/
DebianDeveloperhttps://tracker.debian.org/pkg/emacs
Emacs Lisp Package ArchiveGeneralhttps://elpa.gnu.org/
FTPDownloadhttps://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/emacs/
Emacs newsMailing Listhttps://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-tangents/
Mailing Listhttps://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-gnu-emacs/
Mailing Listhttps://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-elpa-diffs/
Emacs Lisp Package ArchiveGeneralhttps://elpa.nongnu.org/
GNU Emacs Release HistoryDeveloperhttps://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/history.html
GNU bug report logsBug Trackinghttps://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/pkgreport.cgi?package=emacs
Emacs newsGeneralhttps://sachachua.com/blog/category/geek/emacs/emacs-news/
Generalhttps://www.emacswiki.org
SavannahVCS Repository Webviewhttps://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git
FTPDownloadhttps://ftp.gnu.org/old-gnu/emacs/
Mailing Listhttps://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-bidi/
FTPDownloadhttps://ftpmirror.gnu.org/emacs/
help-gnu-emacs Info PageMailing Listhttps://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-gnu-emacs/
Emacs-bug-tracker Info PageMailing Listhttps://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-bug-tracker/
SavannahVCS Repository Webviewhttps://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=emacs.git
Mailing Listhttps://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-diffs/
Mailing Listhttps://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnu-system-discuss/
Mailing Listhttps://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode/


Software prerequisites

This entry (in part or in whole) was last reviewed on 12 September 2022.




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