-More Neat Stuff for your Emacs -*-mode: text; outline-minor-mode: t-*-
+More Neat Stuff for your Emacs
-This file describes GNU Emacs programs and resources that are maintained
-by other people. Some of these may become part of the Emacs
-distribution in the future. Also included are sites where development
-versions of some packages distributed with Emacs may be found.
+This file describes GNU Emacs programs and resources that are
+maintained by other people. Some of these may become part of the
+Emacs distribution in the future. Others we unfortunately can't
+distribute, even though they are free software, because we lack legal
+papers for copyright purposes. Also included are sites where
+development versions of some packages distributed with Emacs may be
+found.
You might also look at the Emacs web page
<URL:http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/emacs.html>. If you use the
Windows-32 version of Emacs, see the NTEmacs sites listed in the FAQ.
-Please submit a but report if you find that any of the addresses
+Please submit a bug report if you find that any of the addresses
listed here fail.
-* The LCD archive
+* The `Emacs Lisp List' at
+ <URL:http://www.anc.ed.ac.uk/%7Estephen/emacs/ell.html> has pointers
+ to sources of a large number of packages.
-There is a large collection of Emacs Lisp code available for FTP at
-ftp.cis.ohio-state.edu and various mirrors. Unfortunately it isn't
-currently actively maintained; a volunteer to take it over would be
-welcome.
+* gnu.emacs.sources
-To get started using this archive, do:
+Packages posted to the gnu.emacs.sources newsgroup (see
+etc/MAILINGLISTS) might be archived specifically (try a web search
+engine) or retrievable from general Usenet archive services.
- ftp ftp.cis.ohio-state.edu
+* emacswiki.org
-Once you're in FTP, do
+The Emacs Wiki has an area for storing elisp files
+<URL:http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki.pl/ElispArea>.
- cd pub/emacs-lisp
- bin
- get lispdir.el.Z
- get LCD-datafile.Z
-
-and exit. Then do:
-
- gunzip *.Z
-
-The lispdir.el package will help you search for useful packages in the
-LCD-datafile, which is a list of the archive constants. It will even
-fetch them for you on command.
-
-* Maintenace versions of some packages distributed with Emacs
+* Maintenance versions of some packages distributed with Emacs
You might find bug-fixes or enhancements in these places.
- * Autorevert:
- <URL:ftp://ftp.csd.uu.se/pub/users/andersl/emacs/autorevert.el>
+ * Ada-mode: <URL:http://libre.act-europe.fr/adamode>
* Battery and Info Look: <URL:ftp://ftp.ul.bawue.de/pub/purple/emacs>
* BibTeX:
<URL:http://www.ida.ing.tu-bs.de/people/dirk/bibtex/index.html>
- * CC Mode, ELP, Reporter, Supercite: <URL:http://www.python.org/emacs/>
- Also home of Python Mode and possibly other good hacks.
+ * BS: <URL:http://www.geekware.de/software/emacs/index.html>
- * CPerl: <URL:ftp://ftp.math.ohio-state.edu/pub/users/ilya>
+ * Calculator: <URL:http://www.cs.cornell.edu/eli/misc/calculator.el>
+
+ * CC mode: <URL:http://cc-mode.sourceforge.net/>
- * Crisp mode, Scroll Lock mode:
- <URL:http://members.home.net/foz/elisp/>
+ * CPerl: <URL:ftp://ftp.math.ohio-state.edu/pub/users/ilya>
- * Ediff and Viper: <URL:ftp://ftp.ca.sunysb.edu/pub/techreports/kifer/>
+ * Ediff and Viper: <URL:http://www.cs.sunysb.edu/~kifer/emacs.html>
- * Eldoc, Rlogin and Rsz-mini:
+ * Eldoc and Rlogin:
<URL:ftp://ftp.splode.com/pub/users/friedman/packages/>
- * Elint: <URL:http://www.lysator.liu.se/%7Epetli/elisp/elint.tar.gz>
+ * EShell: <URL:http://www.gci-net.com/users/j/johnw/emacs.html>
- * Expand: <URL:http://w3.teaser.fr/%7Eflepied/expand.el.gz>
+ * Etags: <URL:ftp://pot.potorti.it/pub/software/unix/etags.tar.gz>
+
+ * EUDC: <URL:http://lspwww.epfl.ch/%7Efigueire/Software/eudc/>
- * Etags: <URL:ftp://fly.cnuce.cnr.it/pub/>
+ * Expand: <URL:http://w3.teaser.fr/%7Eflepied/expand.el.gz>
* Find Func:
<URL:http://www.kurims.kyoto-u.ac.jp/%7Epetersen/emacs/find-func.el>
* Flyspell: <URL:http://kaolin.unice.fr/%7Eserrano/emacs/flyspell>
- * Gnus home page: <URL:http://www.gnus.org/>
- Native MIME support is in development at the time of writing.
+ * Fortune: <URL:http://www.coling.uni-freiburg.de/%7Eschauer/emacs.html>
+
+ * Gnus: <URL:http://www.gnus.org/>
* Ffap: <URL:http://www.mathcs.emory.edu/%7Emic/ftp/emacs/>
(And some addons for it.)
- * Follow: <URL:http://meryl.csd.uu.se/%7eandersl/follow.shtml>
+ * Hideshow: <URL:http://www.glug.org/people/ttn/software/hideshow/>
* Ispell: <URL:http://www.kdstevens.com/%7Estevens/ispell-page.html>
* Iswitchb: <URL:http://www.anc.ed.ac.uk/%7Estephen/emacs/iswitchb.el>
+ * MH-E: <URL:http://mh-e.sourceforge.net/>
+
* PC Selection: <URL:ftp://ftp.thp.uni-duisburg.de/pub/source/elisp/>
- * Speedbar, Checkdoc etc: <URL:ftp://www.ultranet.com/pub/zappo/>
+ * PS mode: <URL:http://odur.let.rug.nl/%7Ekleiweg/postscript/>
+
+ * PS-print: <URL:ftp://ftp.cpqd.com.br/pub/users/vinicius/>
+
+ * QuickURL: <URL:http://www.acemake.com/hagbard/archives/quickurl.el>
+
+ * RefTeX: <URL:http://zon.astro.uva.nl/~dominik/Tools/>
+
+ * Speedbar, Checkdoc etc: <URL:http://cedet.sourceforge.net/>
+
+ * SQL: <URL:http://www.geocities.com/TimesSquare/6120/emacs.html>
* Sregex: <URL:http://www.zanshin.com/%7Ebobg/sregex.html>
- * Webjump: <URL:http://nwv.www.media.mit.edu/people/nwv/projects/webjump>
+ * Tramp: Remote file access via rsh/ssh
+ <URL:http://savannah.gnu.org/projects/tramp/>
+
+ * Webjump: <URL:http://www.neilvandyke.org/webjump>
+
+ * Whitespace: <URL:http://www.dsmit.com/lisp/>
+
+* Auxiliary files
+
+ * (Tex)info files for use with Info-look that don't come from GNU
+ packages:
+ * Scheme: <URL:ftp://ftp-swiss.ai.mit.edu/pub/scm/r5rs.info.tar.gz>
+ * LaTeX: <URL:ftp://ctan.tug.org/tex-archive/info/latex2e-help-texinfo/
+ latex2e.texi> (or CTAN mirrors)
+ * Perl: <URL:ftp://ftp.cpan.org/pub/CPAN/doc/manual/texinfo/perl5/>
+ (or CPAN mirrors)
* Packages and add-ons not bundled with Emacs
a copyright assignment to the FSF. Some of them may be integrated in
the future.
- * AUCTeX: fancy (La)TeX support: <URL:http://sunsite.auc.dk/auctex/>
+You might like to check whether they are packaged for your system.
+Several are for Debian GNU/Linux in particular.
+
+ * AUCTeX: fancy (La)TeX support: <URL:http://www.gnu.org/software/auctex/>
There's an AUCTeX mail list/newsgroup:
- <URL:news://sunsite.auc.dk/emacs.auctex>.
+ <URL:news://sunsite.dk/emacs.auctex>.
* BBDB: personal Info Rolodex integrated with mail/news:
- <URL:http://pw2.netcom.com/%7Esimmonmt/bbdb/index.html>
+ <URL:http://bbdb.sourceforge.net/>
+ [You might want to set the coding system of your .bbdb file to
+ emacs-mule, say by adding `("\\.bbdb\\'" . emacs-mule)' to
+ `file-coding-system-alist' for non-ASCII characters.]
- * Calc: computer algebra and numerical calculations:
- <URL:http:www.gnu.org/software/calc/calc.html>
- From GNU distribution mirrors.
+ * Boxquote: <URL:http://www.davep.org/emacs/>
+
+ * CEDET: Collection of Emacs Development Environment Tools, including
+ EIEIO, Semantic, Speedbar, EDE, and COGRE:
+ <URL:http://cedet.sourceforge.net/>
+
+ * CJK-emacs: Converting MULE-encoded text to TeX:
+ <URL:ftp://ctan.tug.org/tex-archive/language/chinese/CJK/> and
+ mirrors of the `CTAN' TeX archives.
* Dismal: spreadsheet:
- <URL:http://www.psychology.nottingham.ac.uk/staff/ritter/papers/dismal/
- dismal.html>
-
- * EDB: database: <URL:ftp://theory.lcs.mit.edu/pub/emacs/edb>
- No longer maintained?
+ <URL:http://acs.ist.psu.edu/dismal/dismal.html>
- * EIEIO (object system), ETalk (interface to Internet talk):
- <URL:ftp://www.ultranet.com/pub/zappo/>
+ * ECB: Emacs Code Browser: <URL:http://ecb.sourceforge.net/>
+
+ * EDB: database: <URL:http://www.glug.org/people/ttn/software/edb/>
+
+ * Ee: categorizing information manager:
+ <URL:http://www.jurta.org/emacs/ee/>
* EFS: enhanced version of ange-ftp:
<URL:http://www-uk.hpl.hp.com/people/ange/efs>
Version 1.16 is said not to work properly with Emacs 20.
- * Elib library: <URL:/software/elib/elib.html>
- From GNU distribution mirrors.
+ * Elib library: <URL:http://www.gnu.org/software/elib/elib.html>
+ From GNU distribution mirrors. (Much of this functionality is now
+ in Emacs.)
+
+ * EMacro: <URL:http://emacro.sourceforge.net/>
+ EMacro is a portable configuration file that configures itself.
+
+ * Emacs statistical system (ESS): statistical programming within Emacs
+ <URL:http://ess.r-project.org>
* Emacspeak -- A Speech Output Subsystem For Emacs:
- <URL:http://simon.cs.cornell.edu/info/people/raman/emacspeak/emacspeak.html>
+ <URL:http://emacspeak.sourceforge.net/>
+
+ * Emacs-w3m : <URL:http://emacs-w3m.namazu.org/>
+ A simple Emacs interface to w3m, which is a text-mode
+ WWW browser
- * Erik Naggum's hacks: <URL:ftp://ftp.naggum.no/emacs/>
+ * Emacs Wiki Mode: <URL:http://mwolson.org/projects/EmacsWiki.html>
+ A wiki-like publishing tool and personal information manager
+
+ * ERC: IRC client:
+ <URL:http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki?EmacsIRCClient>
* Gnuserv:
<URL:ftp://ftp.splode.com/pub/users/friedman/packages/fgnuserv-1.0.tar.gz>
<URL:http://www.splode.com/users/friedman/software/emacs-lisp/> for
other Friedman Emacs hacks.
+ The latest versions of gnuserv are maintained by Martin Schwenke,
+ and are available from <URL:http://meltin.net/hacks/emacs/>. Also
+ available from this Web page: eiffel-mode.el.
+
* hm--html-menus:
<URL:ftp://ftp.tnt.uni-hannover.de/pub/editors/xemacs/contrib>
HTML-specific editing. Can work with PSGML.
- * ILISP: <URL:http://www.cs.cmu.edu/%7Ecampbell/ilisp/index.html>
+ * Hyperbole: `Hyperbole is an open, efficient, programmable
+ information management and hypertext system.'
+ From GNU distribution mirrors.
+
+ * ILISP: <URL:http://ilisp.cons.org/>
Provides an interactive environment for manipulating an inferior
- process running some form of Lisp. Reported to have a problem with
- Emacs 20.
+ process running some form of Lisp.
+
+ * JDEE: <URL:http://jdee.sunsite.dk/>
+ Provides a Java development environment for Emacs.
- * JDE: <URL:http://sunsite.auc.dk/jde/>
- Wrapper around Java development tools.
+ * Mule-UCS: Universal enCoding System:
+ <URL:ftp://ftp.m17n.org/pub/mule/Mule-UCS/>
+ Extended coding systems for Mule, specifically for reading and
+ writing UTF-8 encoded Unicode. This probably doesn't have much
+ advantage over the built-in `mule-utf-8' coding system with
+ `utf-translate-cjk' turned on.
* Mailcrypt:
- <URL:http://www.pobox.com/%7Elbudney/linux/software/mailcrypt.html>
+ <URL:http://mailcrypt.sourceforge.net/>
PGP and GPG support. PGP isn't free software, but GPG, the GNU
- Privacy Guard, is under development as a free replacement.
+ Privacy Guard, is a free replacement <URL:http://www.gnupg.org/>.
+
+ * Mew: <URL:http://www.mew.org/>
+ A MIME mail reader for Emacs/XEmacs.
+
+ * MMM Mode: <URL:http://mmm-mode.sourceforge.net/>
+ MMM Mode is an emacs add-on package providing a minor mode that
+ allows Multiple Major Modes to coexist in one buffer.
+
+ * nXML Mode: New mode for XML:
+ <URL:http://www.thaiopensource.com/nxml-mode/>
+ nXML mode is an addon for GNU Emacs, which makes GNU Emacs into a
+ powerful XML editor.
+
+ * Planner Mode:
+ <URL:http://sacha.free.net.ph/notebook/wiki/PlannerMode.php>
* Pointers to MIME packages:
<URL:http://bmrc.berkeley.edu/%7Etrey/emacs/mime.html>
+ * Preview LaTeX: embed preview LaTeX images in source buffer.
+ <URL:http://preview-latex.sourceforge.net/>
+
* PSGML: <URL:http://www.lysator.liu.se/projects/about_psgml.html>
- DTD-aware serious SGML/XML editing. The 1.1 series (still in the
- ALPHA directory at the time of writing) fixes a bug which causes
- problems with Emacs 20.3 and later.
+ DTD-aware serious SGML/XML editing.
+
+ * Quack: <URL:http://www.neilvandyke.org/quack/>
+ Quack enhances Emacs support for Scheme
+
+ * Remember:
+ <URL:http://sacha.free.net.ph/notebook/wiki/RememberEl.php>
- * Todo mode:
- <URL:http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/users/os10000/stuff/todo.html>
- Todo list maintenance, interfacing to Diary mode.
+ * Session: <URL:http://emacs-session.sourceforge.net/>
+ Session Management for Emacs.
+
+ * SLIME: The Superior Lisp Interaction Mode for Emacs:
+ <URL:http://common-lisp.net/project/slime/>
+
+ * Tamago: Chinese/Japanese/Korean input method
+ <URL:ftp://m17n.org/pub/tamago/>
+ Emacs Lisp package to provide input methods for CJK characters.
+ It can use these background conversion servers:
+ FreeWnn (jserver, cserver, tserver),
+ Wnn6,
+ SJ3 Ver.2
+
+ * Tiny Tools: <URL:http://tiny-tools.sourceforge.net/>
* VM (View Mail): <URL:http://www.wonderworks.com/vm/> Alternative
- mail reader. Apparently not currently supported under Emacs 20.
- There is a VM newsgroup: <URL:news:gnu.emacs.vm.info>
+ mail reader. There is a VM newsgroup: <URL:news:gnu.emacs.vm.info>
* W3: <URL:http://www.cs.indiana.edu/elisp/w3/docs.html>
Web browser. There's a W3 mail list/newsgroup
<URL:news://sunsite.auc.dk/emacs.w3> and a W3 development mail
list/newsgroup <URL:news://sunsite.auc.dk/emacs.w3.dev>.
-* Unpacked Emacs sources
+ * Wanderlust: <URL:http://www.gohome.org/wl/>
+ Yet Another Message Interface on Emacsen. Wanderlust is a mail/news
+ reader supporting IMAP4rev1 for emacsen.
+
+ * WhizzyTex: <URL:http://pauillac.inria.fr/whizzytex/>
+ WhizzyTeX provides a minor mode for Emacs or XEmacs, a (bash)
+ shell-script daemon and some LaTeX macros.
+
+ * X-Symbol: <URL:http://x-symbol.sf.net/>
+ Quasi-WYSIWYG editing of TeX & al. (It will be improved to take
+ better advantage of Emacs 21 features.)
+
+Local Variables:
+mode: text
+mode: view
+eval: (goto-address)
+End:
-Erik Naggum maintains an unpacked copy of the Emacs distribution
-<URL:ftp://ftp.uio.no/pub/emacs/>, which may be useful for checking
-something in a later release without downloading the whole distribution.
+arch-tag: c1d4e7c8-db85-44e6-909e-659e2b20fefa