What is the status of 21.5?

Aidan Kehoe kehoea at parhasard.net
Tue Aug 28 09:04:50 EDT 2007


 Ar an t-ochtú lá is fiche de mí Lúnasa, scríobh robert delius royar: 

 > Mon, 27 Aug 2007 (18:08 -0700 UTC) SL Baur wrote:
 > 
 > > The only acceptable license solution would be to port the stuff in FSF
 > > Emacs. At least that's vetted.
 > 
 > Have you seen Aquamacs (http://sourceforge.net/projects/aquamacs)?  I 
 > believe it presents a much more Mac-like interface than do either 
 > X11-GNU-Emacs or Carbon Emacs.  Its code is GPLed.  It is supposed to 
 > have more complete support for unicode than do the other versions.

As I understand it, this is based on Andrew Choi’s GNU Emacs work, but with
various things included and turned on by default (like cua-mode, or whatever
that’s called on OS X) to make it friendlier to the OS X user.

 > I don't suppose anyone is working on creating a CoCoa-based version.

There’s this one, based on the NeXTStep code from way back:
http://emacs-app.sourceforge.net/

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