X-Git-Url: https://code.delx.au/gnu-emacs/blobdiff_plain/bd6e492c7cf859a74027ff933a11494da8e6b8d9..795e7a5b3202851a89a042578ee572962a723d65:/etc/MORE.STUFF diff --git a/etc/MORE.STUFF b/etc/MORE.STUFF index b77a4af9a4..19b35f8ab2 100644 --- a/etc/MORE.STUFF +++ b/etc/MORE.STUFF @@ -1,113 +1,92 @@ More Neat Stuff for your Emacs -Copyright (C) 1993, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 - Free Software Foundation, Inc. +Copyright (C) 1993, 1999, 2001-2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc. See the end of the file for license conditions. -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. +The easiest way to add more features to your Emacs is to use the command +M-x list-packages. This contacts the server at , +where many Emacs Lisp packages are stored. These are distributed +separately from Emacs itself for reasons of space, etc. You can browse +the resulting *Packages* buffer to see what is available, and then +Emacs can automatically download and install the packages that you +select. See the section "Emacs Lisp Packages" in the Emacs manual +for more details. -You might also look at the Emacs web page -. If you use the -Windows-32 version of Emacs, see the NTEmacs sites listed in the FAQ. +Below we describe some GNU Emacs programs and resources that are +maintained by other people. Some of these may become part of the +Emacs distribution, or GNU ELPA, in the future. Others we unfortunately +can't distribute, even though they are free software, because we lack +legal papers for copyright purposes. -Please submit a bug report if you find that any of the addresses -listed here fail. +Also listed are sites where development versions of some packages +distributed with Emacs may be found. -* The `Emacs Lisp List' at - has pointers - to sources of a large number of packages. +It is difficult to keep this file up-to-date, and it only lists a fraction +of the Emacs modes that are available. If you are interested in +a particular feature, then after checking Emacs itself and GNU ELPA, +a web search is often the best way to find results. -* gnu.emacs.sources +* The gnu-emacs-sources mailing list + + which is gatewayed to the gnu.emacs.sources newsgroup (although the + connection between the two can be unreliable) is an official + place where people can post or announce their extensions to Emacs. -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. +* The `Emacs Lisp List' at + has pointers + to sources of a large number of packages. Unfortunately, at the time + of writing it seems to no longer be updating. * emacswiki.org + The Emacs Wiki has an area for storing elisp files + . -The Emacs Wiki has an area for storing elisp files -. +* WikEmacs + is an alternative wiki for Emacs. -* Emacs tutorials and manuals - - * Emacs slides and tutorials can be found here: - +* Emacs slides and tutorials can be found here: + * Maintenance versions of some packages distributed with Emacs You might find bug-fixes or enhancements in these places. +In many cases, however, development of these packages has shifted to Emacs, +so you will find the latest version in Emacs. - * Ada-mode: - - * Battery and Info Look: + * Ada-mode: - * BS: - - * Calculator: + * Battery and Info Look: * CC mode: - * CPerl: + * CPerl: * Ediff and Viper: - * Eldoc and Rlogin: - - - * ERC: IRC client: - - - * EShell: - - * Etags: - - * Expand: + * ERC: * Gnus: - * Ffap: - (And some addons for it.) - - * Hideshow: - - * Ispell: - * MH-E: - * Org mode: - - * PS mode: + * nXML: - * PS-print: - - * Python mode: - - * QuickURL: + * Org mode: * RefTeX: - * Speedbar, Checkdoc etc: + * Remember: - * SQL: + * CEDET: * Tramp: Remote file access via rsh/ssh - * Webjump: - - * Whitespace: - * Auxiliary files * (Tex)info files for use with Info-look that don't come from GNU packages: - * Scheme: + * Scheme: * LaTeX: (or CTAN mirrors) * Perl: @@ -123,25 +102,19 @@ Emacs for various reasons, sometimes because their authors haven't made a copyright assignment to the FSF. Some of them may be integrated in the future. -You might like to check whether they are packaged for your system. -Several are for Debian GNU/Linux in particular. +Your operating system distribution may include several of these as optional +packages that you can install. * AUCTeX: An extensible package that supports writing and formatting TeX files (including AMS-TeX, LaTeX, Texinfo, ConTeXt, and docTeX). + Available from GNU ELPA. * BBDB: personal Info Rolodex integrated with mail/news: - - [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.] + * Boxquote: - * CEDET: Collection of Emacs Development Environment Tools, including - EIEIO, Semantic, Speedbar, EDE, and COGRE: - - * CJK-emacs: Converting MULE-encoded text to TeX: and mirrors of the `CTAN' TeX archives. @@ -154,20 +127,12 @@ Several are for Debian GNU/Linux in particular. * EDB: database: * Ee: categorizing information manager: - - - * EFS: enhanced version of ange-ftp: - - Version 1.16 is said not to work properly with Emacs 20. - - * Elib library: - From GNU distribution mirrors. (Much of this functionality is now - in Emacs.) + * EMacro: EMacro is a portable configuration file that configures itself. - * Emacs Muse: + * Emacs Muse: An authoring and publishing environment for Emacs. * Emacs speaks statistics (ESS): statistical programming within Emacs @@ -179,36 +144,22 @@ Several are for Debian GNU/Linux in particular. * Emacs-w3m : A simple Emacs interface to w3m, which is a text-mode WWW browser - * Emacs Wiki Mode: + * Emacs Wiki Mode: A wiki-like publishing tool and personal information manager - * Gnuserv: - - Enhanced emacsclient/emacsserver. Also available from this Web - page: eiffel-mode.el. - * Go in a buffer: Go Text Protocol client: - + A modified version is also bundled with GNU Go: - * hm--html-menus: - - HTML-specific editing. Can work with PSGML. - * Hyperbole: - + Hyperbole is an open, efficient, programmable information management and hypertext system. - * JDEE: + * JDEE: Provides a Java development environment for Emacs. - * Mailcrypt: - - PGP and GPG support. PGP isn't free software, but GPG, the GNU - Privacy Guard, is a free replacement . - * Mew: A MIME mail reader for Emacs/XEmacs. @@ -216,25 +167,18 @@ Several are for Debian GNU/Linux in particular. 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: - - nXML mode is an addon for GNU Emacs, which makes GNU Emacs into a - powerful XML editor. - - * Planner Mode: + * Planner Mode: Planner is an organizer and day planner for Emacs. * Preview LaTeX: embed preview LaTeX images in source buffer. - - - * PSGML: - DTD-aware serious SGML/XML editing. + * Quack: Quack enhances Emacs support for Scheme. - * Remember: - A Personal Information Manager (PIM) for Emacs. + * QWE: + QWE's not WEB for Emacs is a quasi-WYSIWYG literate programming system for + Emacs that can be used with almost every programming language. * Session: Session Management for Emacs. @@ -243,25 +187,19 @@ Several are for Debian GNU/Linux in particular. * Tamago: Chinese/Japanese/Korean input method - + 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: + * Tiny Tools: - * VM (View Mail): Alternative - mail reader. There is a VM newsgroup: + * VM (View Mail): Alternative mail reader + + Previously hosted at: - * W3: - Web browser. There's a W3 mail list/newsgroup - . + * W3 Web browser: * Wanderlust: - Yet Another Message Interface on Emacsen. Wanderlust is a mail/news - reader supporting IMAP4rev1 for emacsen. + Wanderlust is a mail/news reader for Emacs. * WhizzyTex: WhizzyTeX provides a minor mode for Emacs or XEmacs, a (bash) @@ -272,8 +210,8 @@ Several are for Debian GNU/Linux in particular. Local Variables: mode: text -mode: view -mode: goto-address +eval: (view-mode 1) +eval: (goto-address-mode 1) End: This file is part of GNU Emacs. @@ -291,4 +229,3 @@ GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with GNU Emacs. If not, see . -arch-tag: c1d4e7c8-db85-44e6-909e-659e2b20fefa