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author | gj <gj@FreeBSD.org> | 1997-09-03 19:27:58 +0000 |
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committer | gj <gj@FreeBSD.org> | 1997-09-03 19:27:58 +0000 |
commit | 20ea095b64445e03638ac745db9768647cfd238c (patch) | |
tree | c2eb612287477ab537f39fd32d191a68c1c39ac2 /editors/xemacs-devel/pkg-descr | |
parent | b0fbe7152c3e9dfdabd328a73090d72fb2aa3d13 (diff) | |
download | FreeBSD-ports-20ea095b64445e03638ac745db9768647cfd238c.zip FreeBSD-ports-20ea095b64445e03638ac745db9768647cfd238c.tar.gz |
Submitted by: me@freebsd.org
new import of xemacs 20.2, including MULE support. Note that I tested
that I could build with mule support, but I couldn't actually check the
functionality.
"make package" and pkg_delete both tested (under -current).
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diff --git a/editors/xemacs-devel/pkg-descr b/editors/xemacs-devel/pkg-descr new file mode 100644 index 0000000..28116b9 --- /dev/null +++ b/editors/xemacs-devel/pkg-descr @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +XEmacs is a self-documenting, customizable, extensible real-time +display editor. + +Users new to XEmacs will be able to use basic features fairly rapidly +by studying the tutorial and using the self-documentation features. +XEmacs also has an extensive interactive manual browser. It is easily +extensible since its editing commands are written in Lisp. + +XEmacs's many special packages handle mail reading (RMail) and sending +(Mail), outline editing (Outline), compiling (Compile), running +subshells within Emacs windows (Shell), running a Lisp read-eval-print +loop (Lisp-Interaction-Mode), automated psychotherapy (Doctor :-) and +many more. There is a WWW browsing mode written fully in elisp +that looks and behaves much like the netscape WWW browser. + +XEmacs has similar functionality to GNU Emacs. It uses a different +display model, including support for Motif menu and scroll bars and the +ability to run as a widget inside other applications. Many people say +it looks nicer than GNU Emacs. |