Emacs 22 Enhancements Make Venerable Editor Flashy Again
Jul 16, 2007, 18:45 (1 Talkback[s])
(Other stories by Nathan Willis)
"Emacs 22.1 hit the street a month ago, a long-awaited update to
the GNU project's customizable and extensible do-everything
super-editor that has been six years in the making. Here's a look
at what you'll find in the new version.
"Befitting a six-year release cycle, the list of changes in
Emacs 22.1 is enormous; 224KB in plain text. The bulk of new
features live in the editor's major and minor modes--modules
tailored to specific kinds of work, be it BibTeX editing or Lisp
programming--rather than in the core editing functionality. But
there are improvements that all Emacs users will find
significant..."
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