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Grand reopening! WikEmacs is now under new management and will remain open indefinitely. Spread the word!
First time visitors can start exploring WikEmacs. We have added lots of useful pages since the launch of WikEmacs. We want to keep you excited and engaged.
We need more WikEmacs Contributors. You can help the following way.
Note: First of all, please take a minute to look at the
WikEmacs Guidelines before you start editing.
- Priority tasks
- Migrate content from EmacsWiki. Please adopt the following approach -I found this on EmacsWiki which was helpful. But it took me a lot of time to find it. Now that I have found it, I will put it in WikEmacs so that others can benefit from it.
- Intermediate tasks
- Provide tutorials or content for the popular packages or built-in packages.
- Add more content to short pages.
- Document or add more third party packages.
- Other tasks
- Copy edit recent changes or be a moral police.
- Add more members to various categories.
- Categorize one of these pages uncategorized pages.
Emacs News
The latest stable release of Emacs is Emacs-24.3.
Emacs is available on all popular Operating Systems including GNU/Linux, BSD, OS X and Windows. It supports a variety of programming languages.
Explore WikEmacs
To explore WikEmacs proceed as follows:
- Search for or visit a page of interest
- At the end of the page, there is a list of categories
- Click on individual categories and it will give you a list of all pages that will be of interest to you.
What is your comfort level with Emacs?
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert
- Are you a maintainer of a Built-in Package? If you don't find information about your package, please add it. No one else is better than you are to write about it.
- Have you developed any Third Party Packages? Consider writing about what it is and how to use it.
- Vim User
What do you want to accomplish now?
What do you use Emacs for?
- Text Editing
- Programming
- Document authoring
- Getting Organized
- Emailing
- Chatting
- Blogging
- Browsing
- Entertainment
- Other