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1GNU Emacs is an extensible, customizable text editor - and more. At its
2core is an interpreter for Emacs Lisp, a dialect of the Lisp
3programming language with extensions to support text editing. The
4features of GNU Emacs include:
5
6 - Content-sensitive editing modes, including syntax coloring, for a
7 variety of file types including plain text, source code, and HTML.
8 - Complete built-in documentation, including a tutorial for new
9 users.
10 - Full Unicode support for nearly all human languages and their
11 scripts.
12 - Highly customizable, using Emacs Lisp code or a graphical
13 interface.
14 - A large number of extensions that add other functionality,
15 including a project planner, mail and news reader, debugger
16 interface, calendar, and more. Many of these extensions are
17 distributed with GNU Emacs; others are available separately.
18
19This package now includes the Elisp source files previously available in
20the emacs-el package.
21
22Flavors:
23 no_x11 - build without X11 support
24 athena - build with athena toolkit instead of gtk3
25 gtk2 - build with gtk2 instead of gtk3
26 gtk3 - build with gtk3 (default)